Growing Mushrooms for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Cultivating Mushrooms at Home
Growing Mushrooms for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Cultivating Mushrooms at Home

Author: Sarah Dalziel-Kirchhevel

Publisher: Rockridge Press

Published: 2021-05-11

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 9781648768125

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A practical introduction to growing and enjoying mushrooms at home Cultivating your own mushrooms is simple and satisfying once you've mastered a few basics. Growing Mushrooms for Beginners is full of advice, techniques, and step-by-step instructions for growing a range of edible and medicinal mushrooms at home, whether you have a sprawling backyard, a tiny balcony, or no outdoor space at all. Cultivation at a glance--Get started with a straightforward guide to the basics of the cultivation process, and explore simple setups that require minimal space and investment. A variety of growing mediums--Learn everything you need to know to successfully grow mushrooms on logs, straw, sawdust and woodchips, compost, and in mason jars. Project-specific pointers--Find troubleshooting tips for every growing project, plus instructions for freezing, drying, and cooking with your harvest. Popular mushroom profiles--Explore detailed profiles of 7 novice-friendly mushroom types, like oyster and lion's mane, including their unique characteristics, flavors, health benefits, and specific growing requirements. 30 culinary and medicinal recipes--Discover delicious recipes to showcase your mushroom harvest, from Cordyceps Tea to Tri-Mushroom Curry. Learn how to grow and utilize a wide variety of mushrooms at home with help from this beginner-friendly guide.

Grow Your Own Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide
Grow Your Own Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide

Author: Tavis Lynch

Publisher: New Shoe Press

Published: 2024-06-04

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0760390797

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Learn how to grow wild and exotic, medicinally important, sustainable, and deeply delicious mushrooms right at your own home, just as people throughout the world have been doing for centuries. Grown Your Own Mushrooms—adapted from Mushroom Cultivation—offers photo-illustrated instruction both on how mushrooms grow and how you can cultivate them yourself, with a focus on six types of mushroom: shiitake, oyster, wine cap, hericium, blewit, and agaricus. You’ll learn how to: Grow mushrooms, step by step, in a variety of different mediums: logs, straw, wood chips and sawdust, and compost Troubleshoot problems, including identification, underwatering, overwatering, and insects Store, dry, and freeze your mushroom harvest Cook with mushrooms, including variety-specific cooking tips and 8 tasty recipes Find supplies and more information with the resources listed at the back of the book After reading Grow Your Own Mushrooms, you’ll discover that growing a mushroom is really no more difficult than growing a tomato. You just need a slightly different set of skills. Get started growing your own marvelous mushrooms with this easy-to-follow beginner’s guide.

Mushroom Cultivation
Mushroom Cultivation

Author: Tavis Lynch

Publisher: Quarry Books

Published: 2018-05-08

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1631596381

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Learn how to grow wild and exotic, medicinally important, sustainable, and deeply delicious mushrooms right at your own home, just as people throughout the world have been doing for centuries. Mushrooms are healthy, packed with vitamins and antioxidants; rich with flavor, an excellent source of the fifth flavor know as umami; and can be used medicinally in teas and tinctures. By growing your own, you can enjoy these benefits while also enriching your soil, speeding up your composting, and even suppressing weeds—though the biggest draw may be the magic of watching this unique form of life grow. Understanding how mushrooms grow is crucial to successfully cultivating them, and Mushroom Cultivation offers photo-illustrated instruction both on how mushrooms grow and how you can cultivate them yourself, with a focus on six types of mushroom—shiitake, oyster, wine cap, hericium, blewit, and agaricus. You’ll learn how to: Grow mushrooms, step by step, in a variety of different mediums: logs, straw, wood chips and sawdust, and compost Troubleshoot problems, including identification, underwatering, overwatering, and insects Store, dry, and freeze your mushroom harvest Cook with mushrooms, including variety-specific cooking tips and 8 tasty recipes Find supplies and more information with the resources listed at the back of the book After reading Mushroom Cultivation, you’ll discover that growing a mushroom is really no more difficult than growing a tomato. You just need a slightly different set of skills. Picking your own fresh mushrooms at the peak of their flavor and nutrition is within your reach with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide.

The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms
The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms

Author: Britt Bunyard

Publisher: Quarry Books

Published: 2020-12-22

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1631599119

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The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms is your ultimate guide to mycology. Whether you've never picked a mushroom before in your life or you've been cultivating mushrooms at home for ages, the expert advice in this comprehensive mushroom manual will transform your practice. Never before have mushrooms generated so much interest, for their health benefits and medicinal properties, as well as a new understanding of their crucial role in a healthy environment and ability to regenerate damaged ones. If you are a newcomer, mycology, or the study of mushrooms and other fungi, can seem daunting. While other field guides are geared toward experts with advanced knowledge or regional in scope and aimed at only a few easy-to-recognize mushrooms, The Beginner’s Guide to Mushrooms by veteran mycologists Britt A. Bunyard and Tavis Lynch is a complete reference and guidebook to get you started identifying, cultivating, cooking, and preserving mushrooms. The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms opens with important basics about wild mushrooming and how to use the book. Information about what fungi are and their role in the environment and around the home is provided in brief and very understandable terms. Basic wild mushroom anatomy is discussed along with how to identify mushrooms and various characteristics to look for—of great importance if you are interested in learning how to recognize edible wild species…as well as dangerous look-alikes. The guide then covers: All the major groups of wild mushrooms, pointing out habitat, region, and notable characteristics—large photographs with easy-to-view characteristics facilitate correct identification. Mushroom cultivation—with easy-to-follow illustrated instructions, learn how to grow mushrooms at home, including how to collect wild specimens and domesticate them. Culinary uses and how to preserve wild mushrooms to be enjoyed in the kitchen all year round. Begin your wonderful exploration of wild mushrooms with this accessible yet thorough beginner's guide.

The Essential Guide to Cultivating Mushrooms
The Essential Guide to Cultivating Mushrooms

Author: Stephen Russell

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2014-09-15

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 1612124631

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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.

Mushrooms
Mushrooms

Author: Benjamin Hirst

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-07-26

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 9781515232506

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Grow Your Own Mushrooms at Home, The Easy Way! Purchase your copy of Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide To Home Cultivation today - Don't Wait to Start Your Adventure! Can you grow mushrooms at home? Does it require expensive equipment and special know how? Do you want to grow mushrooms at home but think it's too difficult? If so, then Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide To Home Cultivation is the book you need! See for yourself just how easy it is to grow your own mushrooms indoors. Indoor mushroom growing is a simple process that just about anyone who can follow directions can be successful with. Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide To Home Cultivation is available for Purchase Today. This easy to read and clearly written book explains how to quickly get started growing mushrooms using a mushroom kit and other simple methods which are suitable for the beginner. It also describes a few mushroom varieties that you can easily grow. You'll learn how mushrooms grow so you can understand what's going on in your mushroom colony. Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide To Home Cultivation shows you several ways to easily grow mushrooms at home- indoors or out! Growing mushrooms may be a mysterious process, but it's far from a complicated one. Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide To Home Cultivation explains explains some simple that ways you can grow mushrooms at home, the history of mushroom cultivation, and other valuable advice that will help you get the most out of your mushroom experience. Learn How to Easily Grow Your Own Mushrooms- Buy Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide To Home Cultivation Right Away! Purchase Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide To Home Cultivation now, and start growing mushrooms, the easy way - TODAY!

Mushrooms Growing for Dummies: a Beginner's Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home
Mushrooms Growing for Dummies: a Beginner's Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home

Author: Helen Rocket

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-05-13

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781533237613

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Getting Your FREE Bonus Download this book, read it to the end and see "BONUS: Your FREE Gift" chapter after the conclusion. Mushrooms Growing For Dummies: (FREE Bonus Included) A Beginner's Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home This book is a beginners guide to growing mushrooms at home, it is simple and easy to follow with great tips and suggestions that you can put to use. Find out just how easy it is to be able to cultivate your own supply of fresh mushrooms! You may even decide to expand your growing operations to the point where you decide to begin growing not just for personal mushroom supplies by produce them to sell for a profit. You can easily begin to sell to local farmer's markets and grocery stores, making mushroom growing a nice little home-based business for yourself. To begin with you will learn how to grow your own supply of mushrooms then if you so choose you can expand your growing operations. In this guide book I offer you the basics in growing mushrooms right under your own roof! Think of how wonderful it will be to have a fresh supply of mushrooms grown right at home. You will learn about: What the definition of mushrooms is. Learn how to grow your own supply of mushrooms at home. Learn about what the nutritional value of mushrooms are. Find out what kinds of medicinal values mushrooms possess. This may be a very wonderful way for you to grow some organic food for you and your loved ones right under your own roof. You will not only benefit from having a fresh supply of nutritional mushrooms but will also save on your grocery bills! Download your E book "Mushrooms Growing For Dummies: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home" by scrolling up and clicking "Buy Now with 1-Click" button!

Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms
Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms

Author: Paul Stamets

Publisher: Ten Speed Press

Published: 2011-07-13

Total Pages: 594

ISBN-13: 1607741385

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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.

Mushrooms
Mushrooms

Author: Tom Gordon

Publisher: Novelty Publishing LLC

Published: 2021-03-07

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13:

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Eliminate the guesswork out of growing and harvesting edible and medicinal mushrooms from the comfort of your home with this comprehensive guide to cultivating mushrooms for fun and profit Do you want to learn how to grow your own mushrooms, but don't know where to begin? Have you been searching for information to take your mushroom growing skills to the next level without depending on pesticides without much success? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then keep reading... In this book, Tom Gordon offers a definitive instructional manual on how to grow, maintain and harvest mushrooms. Whether it's for culinary or medicinal purposes, this book will provide you with the foundational skills you need to produce your own mushrooms quickly, safely and effectively. Here's a preview of what you're going to learn in this book: • Over 20 life-changing reasons you should consider including mushrooms in your current diet • Surefire ways to effortlessly tell if a mushroom is edible or poisonous • How to pick a mushroom and the tools you're going to need when foraging • Over 15 of the most common, edible mushrooms and how to identify each of them • What you need to know about the seven different categories of mushrooms • Everything you need to know about the basics of the mushroom plant • Step-by-step instructions to grow, maintain and harvest different varieties of mushrooms • Common problems people run into when trying to grow mushrooms and how to troubleshoot them • A crash guide to cultivating gourmet mushrooms for insane profits • ...and tons more! Designed for beginners growing mushrooms for the first time and want to rely less on store-bought produce, this book is packed with deep insights into the mushroom plants, as well as practical advice to help you become an expert in growing mushrooms in as little time as possible.

How to Grow Mushrooms from Scratch
How to Grow Mushrooms from Scratch

Author: Magdalena Wurth

Publisher: The Experiment

Published: 2018-09-18

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1615195106

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This guide to growing edible mushrooms covers 19 varieties, from button mushrooms to immune-boosting reishis—plus recipes and preserving methods. Mushrooms are a joy to grow—for food, as a garden feature, or just for fun—and it’s easier than you think! Mushrooms will thrive in your garden, on your windowsill, and even in your basement. The key is to pick the right growing medium for your mushroom—a log, a bale of hay, or a simple pot of dirt—and give it a little shade. Experts Magdalena and Herbert Wurth explain every step of cultivation—whether starting from a kit, a culture, or a grown mushroom you’d like to propagate. From protecting mushrooms in extreme weather to troubleshooting pests, here is expert advice for beginners and experienced growers alike!