What moisture level should mushroom substrate be?

What Is the Optimal Substrate Moisture for Oyster Mushrooms? The optimal moisture level depends on the substrate composition and method of raw material processing. If the main ingredients are cereal […]

Oyster mushroom cultivation using different substrates

In this article I will mainly talk about combining different types of raw materials for oyster mushroom substrates. If you grow other types of wood-decay mushrooms - in point 4 […]

Straw bale as a substrate for oyster mushrooms

On my website and YouTube channel I talk about the methods of preparing the substrate that allow you to more or less efficiently rid it of trichoderma and bacteria. I […]

Best substrate for oyster mushrooms

I have an article detailing the raw materials used for substrates. The question of which substrate is best for oyster mushrooms depends on many factors. I would like to note […]

How do you make a mushroom fruiting block?

Making Fruiting Blocks Most videos on YouTube say that you take sawdust, soak it in a lime solution, then mix it with grain spawn and put the mixture into bags. […]

Pasteurization tunnel for oyster mushroom substrate

Tunnel pasteurization is suitable for industrial mushroom growing, especially in single zone growing system.  In many countries the tunnel is called a steam pasteurizer, I will use both terms. People […]

What is mushroom substrate made of: straw, hay, husk, bran?

Substrates for growing oyster mushrooms are made from various plant materials. In this article I tell you what you can use as a mushroom substrate. What to use for mushroom […]

pH for mushroom substrate. Adding lime to the substrate

Table of Contents Adding lime or soda ash to raise the pH level Cold pasteurization of mushroom substrate How does pH affect the growth of oyster mushrooms How much lime […]

What to do with spent oyster mushroom substrate

If you want to know whether it is possible to use spent mushroom substrate as spawn, go straight to point 6 of this article.👇 Old mushroom blocks that have spawned […]

Hot water pasteurization of oyster mushroom substrate

The method of heat treatment of raw materials using hot water is called hot water pasteurization.  In my country, the term hydrothermy is adopted, from the words “hydro” (water) and […]

How to make your own oyster mushroom substrate?

Table of Contents: Oyster mushroom substrate recipe What substrate is suitable for mushrooms? How to make a substrate easily? What else is important to know? Why do spots appear in […]

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