In this guide, we teach you how to grow mushrooms at home easy. Our video is divided into two essential parts: preparing the initial coco coir mushroom substrate mix and adding the casing layer.
Basic Coco Coir/Grain Mix 0:16
How to Make a Casing Layer: 1:56
We start with the basics of using colonized grain, and for those who are new to this, we've linked a video to how to inoculate uncle bens bags: • How to Grow Mushrooms ...
Again, the trick to all mycology is sterile, sterile, sterile!!!!
Follow our simple steps to set up your monotub, including how to maintain optimal conditions during the incubation period without opening the tubs. We'll guide you through observing mycelium growth and knowing exactly when and how to introduce fresh air exchange to promote healthy mushroom development. By following these steps, you will watch your mushrooms magically transform from pin heads to full blown mushrooms.
For your convenience, we've included links to all the materials and equipment used in this tutorial:.
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Uncle Ben's Tek is a popular method for cultivating mushrooms using pre-sterilized, ready-to-use rice packets, which an support the growth of various mushroom species, particularly those that thrive on grain substrates.
Some species include but are not limited to:
Oyster Mushroom
Phoenix Oyster Mushroom
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Shiitake Mushroom
Lion's Mane Mushroom
Button Mushroom
Reishi Mushroom
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