Montana Mushrooms

Our budding mushroom farmer had success with his Shiitake grow kit!

An inspiring story about a young mushroom farmer named David Falkowski, who was asked the question… “Why mushrooms? I realized that mushrooms are a key component in the cycling of organic matter. Through mushroom cultivation not only do you create humus, or organically rich soil, the basis of soil, but also, as a bonus, we [...]

If April showers bring May flowers, then what does February snow bring? Well, Spring Mushrooms…of course! In this case Oysters from my mushroom bed from last spring, I can’t wait for them to flush again this spring!

We are going to grow some mushrooms in 2010. After getting a taste of this mushroom growing thing, I am hooked. I will always love to hunt for wild mushrooms, but they are unpredictable and impossible to control. The best way to insure you will actually get to harvest mushrooms is to grow them.Not only [...]

Happy New Year to  all of my fungal friends! It was a great year for mushrooms, and I am looking forward to another great year ahead. Here are some of the pictures from last year! Stayed tuned for exciting things to come thi year!