An easy step-by-step beginners guide for growing indoor mushrooms. A very detailed summary that will turn an amateur grower into a professional in one read. Including up-to-date tricks and techniques that you won't find anywhere else. Covering all aspects of the process, including gathering essential items, grow room set-up, inoculation, incubation, colonization, fruiting, identifying mushrooms, picking and drying finished product, grain-to-grain transfer and much more....
A foolproof and practical guide for safe growing and using of psilocybin mushrooms indoors. There are hundreds of magic mushroom varieties spread across the globe. So, whenever you plan to experiment with these mushrooms, you must know the exact species you are dealing with. This ultimate guide shows you, with photographs, how to identify some of the most popular types of psilocybin mushrooms by their visual characteristic. More and more people are growing psilocybin mushrooms at home to provide a reliable, year-round supply and to eliminate the risk of misidentifying mushrooms in the wild. Whatever your motive for growing mushroom, you will learn the step-by-step, easy to understand instruction for growing mushrooms indoors, from scratch to harvesting and storing. The information you will find in the Psilocybin Mushrooms for beginners also includes: A general overview of psilocybin mushrooms, including facts and myths, risks of use, and side effects. Tips and guidelines for safe use of magic mushrooms Different ways to safely consume your psilocybin mushrooms and more! This book is indispensable to get you started and help your garden succeed, whether you are a home or commercial grower. Buy now!
This well-illustrated book allows anyone with common sense, a clean kitchen, and a closet shelf to grow bumper crops of mushrooms. Besides step-by-step guides to cultivating four species of psilocybin-containing mushrooms, the book offers a wealth of additional information, including an introduction to mushroom biology, a resource guide for supplies, advice on discreetly integrating psychedelic mushrooms into outdoor gardens, and insights into the traditional use of psilocybins in sacred medicine. Also included are appendices with a summary of all included recipes.
A detailed and comprehensive guide for growing and using gourmet and medicinal mushrooms commercially or at home. “Absolutely the best book in the world on how to grow diverse and delicious mushrooms.”—David Arora, author of Mushrooms Demystified With precise growth parameters for thirty-one mushroom species, this bible of mushroom cultivation includes gardening tips, state-of-the-art production techniques, realistic advice for laboratory and growing room construction, tasty mushroom recipes, and an invaluable troubleshooting guide. More than 500 photographs, illustrations, and charts clearly identify each stage of cultivation, and a twenty-four-page color insert spotlights the intense beauty of various mushroom species. Whether you’re an ecologist, a chef, a forager, a pharmacologist, a commercial grower, or a home gardener—this indispensable handbook will get you started, help your garden succeed, and make your mycological landscapes the envy of the neighborhood.
As with any other plants, magic mushrooms requires some guidelines and care to make them grow well. If you are new to psilocybin mushroom, this book is a comprehensive guide to all your needs to know about magic mushrooms. If you have not grown a mushrooms before, you may be tempted to begin with magic mushroom grow kit. These are ready to use packs that contains a living mycelium substrate (the material that helps mushroom growth), and this grower's kit need to be cared for. Also, your grower's kit needs to be free from any form of mushroom pest and diseases, to enable them grow well. This book has also outline how to make your grower's kit and mushroom farm free from pest and disease. Working with Agar is also detailed here.
Hallucinogenic mushrooms are just one of the many delights that nature spread throughout the Earth, for us to indulge into the blissful state of oneness and return with the knowledge of humility and gratitude for being part of this one special manifestation. They bring light unto the sacred interconnectivity of all life cells, dissolving code barriers and implementing a non-discriminative perception of reality. Some call it the revelation of God; others refer to it in more rational, scientific terms, as consciousness expanded to the limit of over-all clarity. For this reason, magic mushrooms have been considered sacred in all parts of the Earth, with cults and rituals devoted to them, revered with overwhelming respect for their mind-blowing capacity - portal to unknown universes, keepers of truth. Mushrooms like other hallucinogenic plants, used medicinally and ritualistically throughout our history, differ in effect from their chemically refined counterparts, by clearly establishing themselves as an enigmatic presence inside your trip scenario. A mystical guide usually projected as an archetypal figure of the collective unconscious, a spirit of Mother Nature that descended inside you to reveal her beauty, her wisdom and her laws. A universal soul contained in a seemingly plant organism. Here is a preview of what you'll learn: - PSILOCYBIN MUSHROOMS - GENERAL - PREPARATION - SPORE PRINT - PREPARING YOUR SPAWN - INOCULATION - INCUBATION - FRUITING - HARVEST
"Offering clear and comprehensive instructions for low-tech growing for a range of budgets, interests, and scales, this book offers practical inspiration and a sense that "hey, I can do this!" –— DANIELLE STEVENSON, owner, DIY Fungi DIY Mushroom Cultivation is full of proven, reliable, low-cost techniques for home-scale cultivation that eliminate the need for a clean-air lab space to grow various mushrooms and their mycelium. Beautiful full-color photos and step-by-step instructions accompany a foundation of mushroom biology and ecology to support a holistic understanding of the practice. Growing techniques are applicable year-round, for any space from house to apartment, and for any climate, budget, or goal. Techniques include: Setting up a home growing space Inexpensive, simple DIY equipment Culture creation from mushroom tissue or spores Growing and using liquid cultures and grain spawn Growing mushrooms on waste streams Indoor fruiting Outdoor mushroom gardens and logs Harvesting, processing, tinctures, and cooking. Whether you hunt mushrooms or dream about growing and working with them but feel constrained by a small living space, DIY Mushroom Cultivation is the ideal guide for getting started in the fascinating and delicious world of fungiculture.
This brand-new second edition of the best-selling The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible is the most comprehensive source of information on the market regarding mushroom cultivation, harvesting, and consumption. This book uses detailed, straightforward language and high-resolution color, step-by-step photos to ensure readers can understand and apply everything they need to know about growing mushrooms. The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible will teach readers the efficient, safe, and quick process of cultivating their own magic mushrooms. In 2015, The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible was the first new book on magic mushroom cultivation published since 2006. Since its publication, it has sold over 100,000 copies and has established itself as one of the most accessible, enjoyable, and informative books on the topic, with its authors directly assisting home growers through forums and courses in the years since. This new edition expands and revises the original, with brand new photos, "how to" photo essays, new chapters on both low tech and advanced growing methods, and additional indoor and outdoor techniques for new species. Processes include how to build containers and equipment at home and comprehensive instructions on multiple methods of producing magic mushrooms. This new edition also discusses current research on psilocybin as medicine, the recent decriminalization movements, as well as methods for consuming magic mushrooms, from simply eating them, to making tea or discreet pills, and even turning the mushrooms into delicious treats to be enjoyed with friends. The first edition of The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible was truly ground-breaking and this new edition not only expands on the previous topics with updated research but also provides new, in-depth information and methods that will ensure it continues to be the number one choice for anyone wanting to know as much as they want about psilocybin mushroom cultivation.
From the basics of using mushroom kits to working with grain spawn, liquid cultures, and fruiting chambers, Stephen Russell covers everything you need to know to produce mouthwatering shiitakes, oysters, lion’s manes, maitakes, and portobellos. Whether you’re interested in growing them for your own kitchen or to sell at a local market, you’ll soon be harvesting a delicious and abundant crop of mushrooms.
