It is well known that fungi are the teeth of the Earth. Edible mushrooms are a great addition to a compost heap from two standpoints. The first being that saprophytic fungi are excellent decomposers of high carbon materials such as wood and cardboard. The second is that by  placing a food source in the compost [...]

Growing Oyster Mushrooms at home is easy and fun to do.  This video shows how to use mushrooms from the grocery store for propagation  and grow them yourself in your kitchen.  The methods described in the video use the following materials. Brown paper lunch bags Hydrogen Peroxide (3% solution  It needs to be diluted to 0.3%) Straw, chipped wood, shredded [...]