The Complete Beginner's Guide to Growing Gourmet Mushrooms
Everything you need to know in one place. Species selection, equipment, substrate, inoculation, fruiting, the full picture for someone who has never grown a mushroom before.
Everything I've learnt about mushroom cultivation, written up properly so you don't have to piece it together from dodgy forum posts like I did. Pick whatever's relevant to where you're at in your growing journey.
Everything you need to know in one place. Species selection, equipment, substrate, inoculation, fruiting, the full picture for someone who has never grown a mushroom before.
Build a monotub that actually fruits properly, holes, polyfill, liner and all. Saves you the headaches I had.
What grain to buy, how long to soak it, PC times, and inoculation, the bits nobody tells you properly.
Coir, straw, hardwood, manure... what actually works for each species so you stop overthinking it.
The full journey from spore syringe to your first harvest. Every step, explained properly.
How to tell what's gone wrong, when to bin it, and what to change so it doesn't keep happening.
Monotub in the spare room or logs in the garden? Here's what I'd pick depending on your situation.