C ollar City Mushrooms occupies a small building along the post-industrial waterfront of Troy, New York. Out back, baking in the winter sun between a shed and a yellow Volkswagen bus, sits a ...

As an avid gardener and (very) amateur cook, learning how to grow edible mushrooms at home seemed like a no-brainer. Little did I know how little I knew. I ordered fungi guru Paul Stamets’ definitive ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small ...

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If you want to grow your own mushrooms without the use of a premade kit, this is the place to start. We will focus on one basic method, by far the simplest and most efficient for amateurs learning to ...

In an era where sustainable practices and local food sources are gaining vital importance, the humble mushroom is emerging as a star. Individuals and small enterprises are discovering the rewarding ...

The mushroom world is booming. Over the last several years, a growing network of homebound mycological enthusiasts, whether suffering from lockdown boredom, interested in the health benefits of fungi ...