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 ...

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 ...

Plus, how to care for mushrooms so they can grow and be harvested. Stuart Walmsley/Getty Images If mushrooms are an ingredient you commonly buy at the grocery store, you may want to consider growing ...

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 ...

Discover how a mother-son duo in Ernakulam turned oyster mushroom farming at home into a profitable business, earning Rs ...

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 ...

Peruse through your kitchen pantry and you’re likely to notice that nearly all of your ingredients are store-bought. Bananas, peanut butter, cheese — many food staples are simply too difficult to grow ...

J.T. Gelineau, Mushrooms Naturally founder and chef, holds a bag of mushroom growing material at his mushroom farm in O’Fallon, Mo. Unlike other specialty mushrooms, morels aren't typically farmed at ...

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 ...

In an age when farming costs are rising and profits from traditional crops are dwindling, mushroom cultivation is proving to ...