Mushroom Blog
Bacterial Blotch on Mushrooms: Is It Dangerous?
Bacterial Contamination in Mushrooms: Can You Save Them?
Are Psychedelics Legal in Arizona?
Mushroom Liquid Culture: How Should You Store It?
Learn how to store mushroom liquid culture for long-term use. Discover ideal temperature, shelf life, and contamination tips.
Mushroom Grow Kit: Can You Reuse It?
Wondering if your mushroom grow kit can be reused? Learn how to get multiple harvests, extend your kit’s life, and avoid common cultivation mistakes.
Top 7 Methods to Optimize Your Mushroom Growing Conditions
Discover 7 proven strategies to optimize your mushroom growing environment. Learn how lighting, humidity, and genetics impact your yields.
Most Profitable Mushrooms in 2025: What Should You Grow?
Discover the most profitable mushrooms to farm, like oyster and lion’s mane. Learn market tips, growth methods, and farming strategies for success.
Best Mushrooms to Grow in 2025?
Discover the best mushrooms to grow in 2025 for high yield, taste, and health benefits. Start your gourmet mushroom farming journey today.
Do Mushrooms Have Roots? What Mycelium Really Does
Do mushrooms have roots? Learn how mycelium supports mushroom growth in the fungal life cycle and why it's different from plant roots.
Sterilize Smart: Best Practices & Methods for Mushroom Growers
Explore the top 4 mushroom sterilization techniques—HTST, pasteurization, aseptic processing, and more—for clean, contamination-free cultivation.
Fungi Farming: Is Mushroom Innovation Here to Stay?
Explore 6 innovative trends transforming fungi farming — from urban integration to eco nutrients — and shaping the future of mushroom cultivation.
When to Open Your Mushroom Bag for Growth?
Learn the best time to open your mushroom bag for optimal growth. Discover key mycelium cues, contamination tips, and how to maximize your yields.
Mushroom Cultivation: Are You Doing It Right?
Learn top mushroom cultivation practices from spores to harvest. Discover expert tips for growing magic and gourmet mushrooms at home.
Homegrown Mushrooms: Do They Really Boost Health?
Discover how homegrown mushrooms like Reishi can boost immunity, balance hormones, and offer antioxidant benefits for overall health.
Grow Blue Oyster Mushrooms at Home: Worth It?
Learn how to grow blue oyster mushrooms at home with simple steps, tools, and tips. Discover substrate prep, inoculation, harvesting and troubleshooting.
Oyster Mushroom Primordia: What Are They?
Learn how oyster mushroom primordia form, what hyphal knots look like, and how environment affects pinning. Get insights for optimal mushroom growth.
What Is a Spawn Run in Mushroom Growing?
Learn what a spawn run is in mushroom cultivation, how mycelium colonizes substrate, and tips to avoid early fruiting with oyster and shiitake mushrooms.
How Do Mushrooms Grow?
How do mushrooms grow? Learn where, when, and how fungi thrive in nature and controlled environments. Perfect intro for future mushroom growers.
Does Water Damage Mycelium and Primordia?
Learn how excess moisture wrecks oyster mushroom crops—spot issues early, correct humidity problems, and protect your mycelium from contamination.
Mushroom Grow Kit Shelf Life: Can You Store It?
Learn how to store mushroom grow kits safely, extend shelf life, and avoid spoilage—whether refrigerated or shelf-stored.
How to Sterilize Your Mushroom Substrate Without a Pressure Cooker
Learn how to grow mushrooms without a pressure cooker using easy pasteurization and sterilization methods perfect for beginners and budget growers.
Do Mushrooms Need Light to Grow?
Do mushrooms really need light? Learn how light affects mushroom growth, what type is best, and how much to use during fruiting for healthy harvests.
Spawn Ratio in Mushroom Growing: What's Best?
Learn how mushroom spawn ratio impacts contamination, yield, and efficiency. Discover tips for different species, substrates, and grow setups.
Martha Grow Tent vs Monotub: Which Should You Use?
Martha grow tent or monotub? Compare both mushroom growing methods to choose the best setup for your edible or medicinal mushroom cultivation at home.
Grain Spawn vs Sawdust Spawn: Which is Better?
Grain spawn vs. sawdust spawn—what's the difference? Learn which mushroom spawn is better for growing mushrooms indoors or outdoors.
Mushroom Substrate pH: Does It Affect Growth?
Learn why pH balance in mushroom substrate matters. Discover how pH impacts nutrient uptake, microbial activity, and overall mushroom yields.
How to Keep Your Mushroom Grow on Track Even When You’re Away
Learn how to time your mushroom grow cycle around a vacation. Should you start fruiting before you leave? Discover expert tips on delaying the process.
Are Psychedelics Legal in Alaska?
Explore Alaska's laws on psychedelics like psilocybin, LSD, MDMA, and ketamine. Learn what’s legal, what’s not, and key differences in drug policy terms.
Small Scale Mushroom Farming: Is It Worth It?
Learn how to start small scale mushroom farming. Discover the pros, costs, and key equipment to grow mushrooms at home or for business.
Mushroom Bags: How Should You Store Them?
Learn how to store mushroom bags properly before and after cultivation. Discover best practices for temperature, humidity, light, and contamination control.