Mushroom cultivation on logs started in Asia 2,000 years ago. But only recently the practice has been applied commercially in the West. In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to grow mushrooms on logs. Including what types of mushrooms you can grow, what type of logs to use, and a step-by-step guide on the entire […]
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Mushrooms are delicious and nutritious! Preparing them at home doesn’t have to be intimidating. How do you cook mushrooms the right way? Mushrooms are a super versatile ingredient. You can grill them, roast them, or sauté them. They go great in sandwiches, wraps, casseroles, and soups. They make a great side dish on their own
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You may have heard people refer to mushrooms as superfoods before. There are some big claims made about the kind of health benefits that you can get from eating mushrooms. But how many of those claims are actually true? Are mushrooms good for you? Mushrooms are low in calories, cholesterol, and sodium. But they’re also
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Mushrooms contain a wide array of powerful healing compounds that you can benefit from. But how do you know what mushrooms you should be taking, and which conditions each is best suited for? In this article I’m going to explain the primary medicinal benefits of mushrooms and what medicinal ingredients they contain. Then you’ll learn
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Most people are only familiar with the popular button or portobello mushrooms they see at the grocery store. But there ​are so many different types of mushrooms to eat and for you to explore. Some mushrooms are edible and have tastes ranging from sweet to nutty, and others even taste like lobster. Other varieties can
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Mushrooms grown from coffee grounds? Read on for the low down on how it all works.
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So you want to learn how to grow oyster mushrooms? We don’t blame you. Oyster mushrooms are one of the easiest varieties of mushrooms to grow, they’re delicious to eat and really healthy for you too. Here’s how to grow them at home: How To Grow Oyster Mushrooms At Home Step 1: Get Prepared First,
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Not a lot of people think about how mushrooms are grown or the journey they make on the way to your plate. Like with a lot of the food we eat, it’s not always a pretty story. Commercial Mushroom Farms In 2010, just before we started growing mushrooms, we visited a commercial mushroom farmer to ask
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I started growing mushrooms in 2007 purely for fun and as a hobby. When I started growing them as a business in 2009, it was mainly for ideological reasons: I wanted to be my own boss, I wanted to grow food for my living & add to the local food available in my area. My Dad said I was
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Here’s a quick run down of what we’ll cover in this article: Why Mushrooms are a great crop to grow Why they’re perfect for small-scale local food production How many mushrooms can be grown in a small unused space Why low-tech mushroom farming is the easiest method Some ideas for generating income from mushrooms Ok, if that
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