Grow your own mushrooms outdoors with this simple four step tutorial from Tradd Cotter, author of Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation. All you need is a log, some mushroom starter, and a couple basic tools and you are on your way to producing gourmet mushrooms for years to come.
To demonstrate how easy it is, in the video below Cotter shows you how to inoculate a log in just 60 seconds.
For more mushroom guidance, check out his entire collection of 90+ videos. You’ll find information on fungi identification, cultivation tips, and even a few unexpected shorts like hunting the elusive snow morel and growing mushrooms on your cat (cat blooper reel embedded below).
Blooper Reel
Even our furry friends love getting in on the mushroom growing action.
Don’t worry, no cats were harmed in the making of this video.
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