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DIY Mushroom Cultivation: Growing Mushrooms at Home for Food, Medicine, and Soil

DIY Mushroom Cultivation: Growing Mushrooms at Home for Food, Medicine, and Soil

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DIY Mushroom Cultivation provides practical inspiration and low-cost techniques for home-scale cultivation of mushrooms, with full-color photos and step-by-step instructions. Techniques include setting up a growing space, using inexpensive DIY equipment, creating culture from mushroom tissue or spores, growing and using liquid cultures and grain spawn, indoor fruiting, outdoor mushroom gardens, and harvesting, processing, tinctures, and cooking. Perfect for those with limited living space, the book offers a holistic understanding of fungiculture.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 16 July 2019
Publisher: New Society Publishers


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.

Weight: 478g
Dimension: 227 x 192 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780865718951

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