Tag Archives: Shiitake

Shiitake Grow Kit

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Dean

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

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Mushrooms and Vitamin D

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Dean

Mushrooms are a great natural source of vitamin D. In Paul Stamets book “Mycelium Running”, he talks about the difference exposure to sunlight can have on the amount of vitamin D available. The level of vitamin D in shiitake mushrooms … Continue reading →

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Mushroom Farmer

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Dean

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 … Continue reading →

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Shiitake Growing Kit

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Dean

I just got to check out the shiitake growing kit from Fungi Perfecti. This was an indoor growing kit and looked like it is ready to go. http://fungi.com/kits/indoor.html Some lucky guy in my family got it for his birthday! He … Continue reading →

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Mushroom Growing Kits

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Dean

Mushroom kits are a great way to get started growing mushrooms. Mushroom growing kits can be purchased online. They come in quite a variety of mushrooms. They produce fairly well and don’t take up much space. The different types usually … Continue reading →

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