Mushroom Blog

Monotub Mushroom Cultivation: Is Fresh Air Exchange Key?
Learn how proper airflow and fresh air exchange in a DIY monotub boost mushroom growth, prevent contamination, and improve your overall yields.

Mushroom Growth Patterns: What Do Clusters Mean?
Learn how mushrooms grow in groups, what their patterns reveal about mycelium, and how to apply these insights to improve your home grow kits.

How to Wash Mushrooms: Should You Use Water?
Washing mushrooms the right way keeps them clean, safe, and tasty. Learn how to rinse, brush, and dry store-bought, homegrown, and wild mushrooms properly.

Mushroom Allergy Symptoms: Do You Have It?
Learn how to spot, test, and manage mushroom allergies safely. Stay informed and grow smarter with ZombieMyco’s allergen-safe grow gear.

Can You Reuse Mushroom Substrate?
Reusing mushroom substrate boosts yields and sustainability. Grow more, waste less with Zombie Mushroom grow kits and reusable blocks.

Growing Mushrooms Indoors: Worth It in Winter?
Grow mushrooms indoors this winter with low-light setups, easy species, and simple methods for steady, year-round harvests.

Mushroom Substrate Production: How Big Can You Go?
Learn how to scale mushroom substrate production efficiently—improve yield, cut contamination, and build sustainable, high-output systems.

Mushroom Humidity: Are You Doing It Wrong?
Master mushroom humidity indoors. Learn how dew point, airflow, and surface moisture work together for stronger growth and reliable yields.

Mushroom Spores: Are They Safe to Breathe?
Learn what mushroom spores are, how to handle them safely, and how they’re used in cultivation. Understand spore risks, prints, and safe growing tips.

Fruiting Mushrooms: What's the Best Method?
Learn the right humidity, airflow, and light levels for perfect mushroom fruiting. Compare SGFC, monotub, and tent setups for healthy, high yields.

Do You Mist and Fan Monotub Mushrooms?
Master misting and fanning in monotub mushroom growing. Learn how to balance humidity, airflow, and avoid contamination for healthy harvests.

Mushroom Parts: What Are You Really Eating?
Learn the parts of a mushroom—from cap to mycelium—and how each part affects growth, safety, and success in home mushroom cultivation.

Monotub Humidity: Too Much or Just Right?
Learn how to control humidity in a monotub for healthy, high-yield mushroom growth. Get tips, tools, and setups that make moisture management easy.

Growing Oyster Mushrooms in Jars – Is It Worth It?
Learn how to grow oyster mushrooms in jars at home using simple tools, clean methods, and liquid culture jars for easy, space-saving harvests.

Mushroom Substrate Too Wet? Here's How to Fix it
Learn how to test and fix mushroom substrate moisture. Avoid contamination, balance water levels, and grow healthier mushrooms at home.

How to Tell if Mushrooms Are Bad?
Learn how to spot and store mushrooms before they spoil. Identify bad ones, prevent waste, and keep your harvest fresh for longer.

How Long Does It Take To Grow Mushrooms?
Learn how long mushrooms take to grow, from spawn to harvest. Discover timelines, key growth factors, and ways to speed up your mushroom yields.

How To Grow Mushrooms Indoors – Is It Worth It?
Interest in indoor gardening and foods that help health is growing. Because of this, more people are trying indoor mushroom farming. It can be a tasty hobby that helps you feel better, or even a way to make money. This guide tells you all you need to know to start growing mushrooms indoors. It will help you decide if it is right for you, whether you want to grow for cooking, for your health, or for a small business.

Fastest Way to Grow Mushrooms - Is It Worth the Risk?
Master sterilization techniques for your grow bags & LC jars to keep contaminations out and ensure healthy mushroom growth.

Mushroom Benefits: Can They Boost Brain and Body?
Dive into advanced mushroom cultivation techniques — optimized setups, expert tips, and practical advice for hobby growers.

Lion’s Mane Polysaccharides: Hype or Healing?
Dive into Lion’s Mane polysaccharides — structure, extraction & science-backed benefits on gut, immune & brain health.

Lion’s Mane for Gut Health: Does It Really Work?
Explore how Lion’s Mane mushroom supports gut balance with prebiotics, antioxidants & gut-brain links — backed by science and home-grow potential.

Plastic-Eating Mushrooms: Could They Solve Waste?
Discover how fungi may help break down plastic waste and diapers using natural enzymes — science-backed mycoremediation for a greener future.

Medicinal Mushrooms: Can They Reverse Insulin Resistance?
Discover how medicinal mushrooms can help fight insulin resistance naturally. Learn their benefits, science, and how to grow or use them for better health.

Mushroom Farming: Is It Worth the Effort?
Mushroom farming is booming! From home grow kits to urban farms, people everywhere are turning to sustainable, wellness-focused mushroom cultivation.

Mushroom Benefits for Skin: Are They Really Effective?
Explore the real skin benefits of medicinal mushrooms — from hydration to antioxidant defense — backed by science and tradition