Spawn plugs before and after the mushroom mycelium has grown on them. Learn how to make mushroom spawn at home on a mushroom grow log to kick-start your backyard permaculture forest. If you’re ...

Select a mushroom-growing kit or purchase spores. Kits are ideal for beginners as they contain everything you need, including a substrate (growing medium) inoculated with mushroom spores. Popular ...

Need a winter gardening idea? Utah State University Extension recently published a comprehensive guide to help beginners learn to grow gourmet mushrooms. “A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at ...

If you've ever considered growing mushrooms from home, you likely know how difficult it can be to get started. The fact is, mushrooms require specific conditions to grow, and even the slightest ...

Cluster of wet white mushrooms growing in the ground - Karol Franks/Getty Images Mushrooms are healthy, hearty ingredients that can be used for a variety of dishes, but some varieties can be ...

As more urban families look for ways to eat healthier and earn small additional incomes, home-based mushroom cultivation is quietly gaining popularity. Among the easiest options for beginners is ...

This week on the Super Smart Farm Show, we're venturing into the dark to shed some light how farmers grow mushrooms.