Q: I love mushrooms and heard that shiitake mushrooms can be grown on logs in my backyard. Do you know anything about that? - Phil from Campbell Hall A: Happy Spring, Phil. Yes, I do know something ...
Not just any old logs will do. They should be 3″ to 6″ in diameter and about 3 1 /2′ long – cut from deciduous hardwoods. Oak, maple, ironwood, and beech all make good candidates. Avoid pine and fruit ...
Follow our easy steps for growing shiitake mushrooms on logs. Kritsada Panichgul You might be surprised to hear that growing shiitake mushrooms (Lentinula edodes) is easier than growing most crops, ...
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As an avid gardener and (very) amateur cook, learning how to grow edible mushrooms at home seemed like a no-brainer. Little did I know how little I knew. I ordered fungi guru Paul Stamets’ definitive ...
BERNARDS — The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey invites all gardeners and cooks to a Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation Workshop. Alex Adams of Oakshade Farm will provide a lesson on how ...
When Steve Shapson attended a mushroom growing seminar about 15 years ago, he learned that with a high-speed drill, some pasteurized sawdust inoculated with mushroom spawn, and a few logs he could ...
The mushroom room at Village Crest Farm is brimming with oyster mushrooms, both white and pearl, plus lion’s mane mushrooms and golden mushrooms. They’re thriving in a space that’s kept at about 60 ...
PORT JERVIS - No potential growing space should be wasted, says Cornell Extension master gardener Peter Lai of Goshen. He will demonstrate how an indoor space can be used to grow shiitake mushrooms at ...