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Growing mushrooms using a Mushbox mushroom kit...
Have you ever wanted to grow your own mushrooms at home?
If the answer is "yes" then you have come to the right place. We have a variety of grow kits, substrates, and all the parts necessary for building your own customized growing system.
The only thing we don't have is the actual mushroom spores or cultures. You need to acquire your own edible mushroom spores or culture and we recommend Spores101.com click for spores
Ok so what do I need to know so I can grow mushrooms?
Before you can start growing mushrooms you will need to have some basic information. Please take the time to read the following articles as they will help you make an informed decision.
- The mushroom life cycle - What came first, the mushroom or the spores?
A brief description of how mushrooms reproduce and create spores. - What do I need to know to grow mushrooms?
The basic information describing how to succeed in growing mushrooms. - Growing mushrooms with a spore syringe
A simple tutorial on how to use a spore syringe to grow mushrooms. - Using liquid culture and live spawn
Some background information on liquid culture and live spawn mycelium. - The casing technique - growing mushrooms with the Mushbox.
A reliable and effective method for growing mushrooms from home.
Why would I want to grow my own edible mushrooms?
Many people do not realize how valuable mushrooms can be as a nutritious food source as well as a powerful medicine. There is many important reasons to grow your own mushrooms but the most popular is for food. Mushrooms are an interesting food group as they are not considered a true vegetable. Without roots, leaves, or seeds they can grow with minimal light and sometimes in complete darkness. Mushrooms grow wild all over the world and have been honored in many food cultures since back to ancient Egypt, considered a delicacy for royalty.
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Mushrooms are packed full of valuable nutrients like proteins, B vitamins, and many minerals. They are low in calories and may possess antibacterial substances to help the body. When they are cooked fresh mushrooms offer the most nutritional benefit versus the canned version found in grocery stores. Mushrooms can be added to almost any dish and work with a variety of flavours, they can be added to salad, soups, pasta and can also be grilled like a meat patty. With this many positive benefits why would anyone not be growing there own mushrooms? We don't know why.
This website has so much to offer a mycologist for example:
MUSHROOM GROW KITS
SUBSTRATES
MYCOLOGY SUPPLIES
PRESSURE COOKERS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
and much more!
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