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I continue to reflect upon second flushes and how to coax them out of the block after the first main flush. Interestingly, after taking...

Just organizing some more thoughts on generating a better second flush. In the previous article, I had come up with ways to help the...

Over the past months, I noticed that my oyster mushroom yields were not as bountiful as they should have been. Under optimal conditions,...

I had my first restaurant delivery a few days ago and delivered 5 lbs to a Korean restaurant nearby where I live. In addition to that, I...

Yesterday, I sterilized an agar medium and 10, 90mm glass petri dishes for the first time. I am finally getting started with trying to...

I recently started to dry and grind the lions mane mushroom into powder and I have been quite pleased with the results. The method I use...

As the summer develops, things are starting to heat up - I am currently selling at two weekday farmers markets at about ~$100/market so...

After ruminating about the sterilization process and ensuring that the reason for suboptimal yields in not the substrate sterilization, I...

Only a few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post, re-directing myself towards three new goals, having believed that I had accomplished my...

A few thoughts concerning proper sterilization. Because of how aggressively the oyster mushrooms had been growing, I thought that I could...

By watching YouTube videos and reading more on mushrooms, I have come to the understanding that preconditioning the air prior to moving...

An internal monologue concerning the needs of the business and personal needs. CEO: MONEY, MONEY, MONEY - We need more money to reinvest...

I was naive in my understanding of how easy it would be to craft the perfect fruiting conditions for my mushrooms. It's true that there...

I had established three main goals over the past four months. They were, after revision as follows. Goal 1: Produce 50 - 60 lbs of...

The pinning process is the process whereby the mycelium starts to channel nutrients for the creation of the mushroom upon exposure to...

At this time, I've gotten to the point where I've achieved success with getting the mushrooms to fruit using the bag method. I harvested...

After the implementation of the various corrections as noted in the previous article, the mycelium seem to be developing significantly...

Transitioning to growing using the bag method didn't seem to be too difficult. When I watched videos of Southwest Mushrooms or other...

In light of my attempt to start a commercial mushroom farm, I have been vigorously consuming various mushroom related content through...

After 10 weeks of setting up the growing environment and perfecting the growing methodology in the new facility, I have a decent grasps...