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Photos with mushroom cultivation life hacks, short tips and tricks, adviсes and useful notes from mushroom growers based on their own experience. Ideas for making mushroom growing process easier, more convenient and cheaper

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Set-up for spore syringe serial dilution

Agar sample in sterile water for storing mushroom genetics long term

How to seal a fruiting bag for mushrooms without vacuum sealer

6L DubTub with sponge for air filters

Day 1. DIY air filter for grain spawn bag - Reishi diary

Day 1. DIY air filter for spawn bag - cotton or polyfill fiber

Day 1. DIY air filter for grain bag - Reishi growing diary

PP5 plastic will survive a sterilization in pressure cooker

Condensation on the lid after using WD-40 method

Condensation on the lid before WD 40

What parts of mycelium to use for agar to agar transfer - Always take from outermost edge, that is newest growth

String shrooms swaying and drying - Golden Teacher

I use an 8 mm dermal punch to cut the circular agar piece for the transfer

Pharmacy glucose liquid media for mushroom liquid culture

Coffee can tek for growing pink oysters

This pro tip makes draining water after a soaking easy and keeps from damaging mushroom cake - I drilled a hole in the bottom corner and inserted a self healing injection port

After fork tek put down a true casing layer of non-nutritional Coir/Verm/Peat with hydrated lime

Scraped the overlay with a fork to allow for new growth. My Jack Frost hates me and it overlays every single time

The easiest method I’ve used for oyster mushrooms. Inoculate and wait is all I’ve done - details in description #3

I'm currently trying out propagators for cubensis

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