FAQ About Indoor Edible Mushroom Cultivation

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6 days ago | lila

What is the best substrate for indoor mushroom cultivation?

The most appropriate substrate varies depending on the type of mushroom. Common substrates include straw, coffee grounds, sawdust, and commercially prepared mushroom growing blocks or kits. Oyster mushrooms, for example, thrive on straw or coffee grounds, while shiitake mushrooms prefer hardwood sawdust.

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