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Cordyceps Sinensis vs Militaris: Understanding Cordyceps a Little Better
Let’s take a look at cordyceps sinensis vs militaris so we can get a better grasp on the world of cordyceps mushrooms and their relationship with humans In the discussion of cordyceps sinensis vs militaris, let’s begin by looking at the concept of saprophytic...
Learn Cordyceps Mushroom Growing with Some Guidance Our Research
Discover tips for cordyceps mushroom growing, including strain recommendations and info for inoculation, incubation, pinning, fruiting, and harvesting Cordyceps cultivation is actually an easier method of cultivation than most specialty mushrooms. The difficult parts...
Uncover Cordyceps Health Benefits that Make this Mushroom Highly Sought
It is important to recognize the truth behind cordyceps health benefits: That there is promise from these mushrooms but more human tests need to be conducted Before diving into the medicinal research and cordyceps health benefits, and the important factors to...
Growing Cordyceps May Continue to Gain Popularity Among Farmers
Cordyceps is a mushroom that is EXPLODING in popularity in the United States for both cultivation and consumption. More and more cordyceps can be found as a supplement in coops and other grocery stores. Social media is filled with people trying to figure out how to cultivate cordyceps. So the team at Fungi Ally decided to take a look and see if we could contribute to the research and information coming out around this mushroom.
What is Cordyceps? A Mushroom Gaining Popularity in the US
Interested mycophiles often ask, “what is cordyceps mushroom all about?” Today I am going through some of the history associated with two popular strains of cordyceps What is cordyceps? Cordyceps is a genus of mushrooms located in the ascomycota phylum. The latin name...
Discover a Mushroom Business Profit Margin Example for a Deeper Dive
Is growing mushrooms a profitable farming endeavor? Current models of small scale sustainable farming are difficult to make economically viable. It is really a lifestyle choice to decide to farm for a profession. Does a mushroom business profit margin fare better than other crops? Well it depends on a lot of factors. In this article we are going to discuss the major points that influence a mushroom business profit margin.
Growing Shiitake Mushrooms in Bags with Supplemented Sawdust
The process of indoor shiitake cultivation on supplemented sawdust is discussed below. These steps take you from substrate preparation and strain selection, to the filling of bags with supplemented sawdust.
Grow Shiitake Mushrooms in Bags: Techniques Used by the Pros
This article is the second part of a two-part series on growing shiitake mushrooms in bags from a professional’s standpoint. Check out part-one if you want to read from the start. Below we start on step #5 of the process for how to grow shiitake mushrooms in bags. This is a commercial strategy used for indoor shiitake mushroom cultivation.
When Shiitake Mushrooms are Ready to Harvest & How to Dry Shiitake Mushrooms
When are shiitake mushrooms ready to harvest? How about how to dry shiitake mushrooms so you can keep them longer dried than they would last fresh?
Today we are continuing our series on shiitake mushroom growing.
Buy a Lion’s Mane Grow Kit for Mushroom Cultivation at Home
Lion’s mane can be grown at home with our kits or spawn. Lion’s mane can also be found outdoors growing in the wild, although it is not always easy to find in abundance.
Oyster Mushroom Spores for Sawdust and Grain Inoculation
Oyster mushroom spores are found in our sawdust and grain spawn bags. You can use these bags to grow your own oyster mushrooms on a variety of scales, from small to large, as a hobbyist or professional. We provide an array of oyster mushroom strains in a colorful variety which you can see in our online store.
Our Store is Where to Buy Lion’s Mane Mushroom Products
Why do you want to use lion’s mane? Below are a bunch of reasons why we love lion’s mane. We provide some information relating to extracts, as we offer a lion’s mane tincture to our customers. We also provide an array of lion’s mane spawn which can be used to grow lion’s mane indoors or out on a variety of scales.
Find Mushroom Blocks for Sale Here so You Can Grow Your Own Mushrooms
Here at Fungi Ally, we provide an entire line of mushroom blocks for sale. Our mushroom blocks come ready-to-fruit, so you can begin growing your own gourmet mushrooms at home as soon as your blocks arrive.
Are Mushrooms Bad For You? Some Are, But Most Are Beneficial
Are mushrooms bad for you? It’s a hard generalized question to answer easily and simply. For instance, there are some poisonous mushrooms that exist in the world that are deadly to human consumption, and a bunch of other poisonous mushrooms that are not fatal when eaten but they might make you feel like death. The destroying angel (Amanita bisporigera) or the death cap (Amanita phalloides) can be fatal when ingested. However, the vast majority of mushrooms are not poisonous, and there are many among these that are edible and delicious. I will discuss this further down below.
Can You Eat Mushroom Stems? Considerations to Make Before Eating
Can you eat mushroom stems? It’s a question that many fungiphiles have posed to us. The reality is that some mushroom stems are edible while others are not. In fact, the stem is the most desired part in regards to some mushrooms while others it is the least desired.
Shiitake Mushroom Spores for Sawdust and Grain Inoculation
Shiitake mushroom spores are found in our sawdust and grain spawn bags. You can use these bags to grow your own shiitake mushrooms on a variety of scales, from small to large, as a hobbyist or professional.
Discover a Mycelium Grow Kit to Produce Fresh Mushrooms at Home
Why try a mycelium grow kit? There is a lot to discover and learn in the process of working with mycelium, and it will lead to some amazing mushroom harvests. Mycelium is a beneficial organism that acts as a carbon storage facility. In the wild the mycelium will reinvest the carbon into plants that are in its environment. It is also the place where the mushroom begins. Mushrooms form in the mycelial network.
Discover How Many Calories in Mushrooms to Understand Your Diet Better
Learn how many calories in mushrooms so you can better understand what you are eating and how it impacts your overall health Have you ever wondered, “How many calories in mushrooms?” If so, you are not alone. We decided to develop this article to shed some light on...
How Long are Mushrooms Good For? Considerations to Know
Have you ever wondered, “How long are mushrooms good for?” If so, you are not alone. The answer to this inquiry depends on the specific mushroom in question How long are mushrooms good for? Well, it depends on a few things. Are the mushrooms fresh or dried? What kind...
How to Cook Oyster Mushrooms: Methods & Recipes to Try at Home
The diverse oyster mushroom comes in many shapes, sizes, and colors. It can be an extremely beautiful mushroom coming in grey, blue, yellow, and pink, but also has a GREAT taste. The common name oyster covers a wide range of species which allows it to have such diversity. Several oysters grow wild here in Massachusetts but tend to get bugs in them when growing outside. If you are interested in how to cook oyster mushrooms, then you’ve come to the right place.
