Shiitake mushrooms are supposed to be one of the easiest mushrooms to cultivate. Partly because you don’t have to deal with soils and substrates and partly because inoculating logs with just one type ...

Mushrooms, the fruiting part of underground fungi, may be the strangest item we commonly find on our dinner plates, as they are neither plant nor animal. The largest living thing on Earth is a fungus ...

I’ve been growing mushrooms outdoors on logs for about 20 years. I’ve done this by inoculating logs with little wooden plugs called plug spawn that I purchased and inserted into holes I drilled in the ...

I ve been growing mushrooms outdoors on logs for about 20 years. I ve done this by inoculating logs with little wooden plugs called plug spawn that I purchase and insert into holes I drilled in the ...