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Button
Mushroom Grow Kit |
| 100%
organic, easy to grow and productive mushroom kit
containing: grow box, mushroom compost - pre sown with
spawn, casing material and full instructions. |
| These kits
couldn't be easier to grow, and will keep producing
mountains of mushrooms for up to several months once they
start. The beauty of these kits is that they can be
grown at any time of year and they also make a
fascinating gift. |
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French Chestnut Mushroom Grow Kit |
| Chestnut
mushrooms are even tastier and more aromatic that the
common white mushrooms. |
| 100%
organic, easy to grow and productive mushroom kit
containing: grow box, mushroom compost - pre sown with
spawn, casing material and full instructions. |
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Oyster Mushroom Grow Kit |
| An oriental
delicacy, the oyster mushroom is now common place in
supermarket, but you won't be able to beat the flavour
of your own freshly grown and picked crop. |
| These kits
couldn't be easier to grow, and will keep producing
mountains of mushrooms for up to several months once
they start. |
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Shii-take Mushroom Grow Kit |
| The shii-take
mushroom originally came from Southeast Asia. Nowadays,
it is one of the most popular mushrooms worldwide
alongside the champignon and the oyster mushroom. It is
healthy and has a delicate taste. |
| 100%
organic, easy to grow and productive mushroom kit
containing: grow box, mushroom culture - pre sown with
spawn, and full instructions. |
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Mushroom Plug Spawn
Dowels for Logs |
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Chicken of the Woods - Laetiporus sulphureus |
| Polyporus
sulphureus, ''Chicken of the Woods'', grows on a variety
of hardwoods and softwoods throughout much of North
America & the UK. Stumps, rather than cut logs, are
the recommended site for plugging. |
| Pack
of approx 100 impregnated plug spawn dowells, includes
full instructions. |
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Maitake or Hen of the Woods - Grifola frondosa |
| Grifola frondosa grows prolifically on oaks throughout the temperate regions of eastern North America and throughout the UK. Mycelium is whitish in colour. Only hardwood stumps or partially-buried logs should be inoculated. |
| Pack of approx 100 impregnated plug spawn dowells, includes full instructions. |
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Pearl
Oyster - Pleurotus ostreatus |
| Pleurotus ostreatus is probably the most common edible mushroom found on hardwoods. Mycelium is white in colour. |
| Growing on alder, poplar, oak, birch, beech, and many other hardwoods, our aggressive strains are renowned for their productivity. Stumps or logs can be inoculated. |
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Reishi or Ling Chi - Ganoderma lucidum |
| Known by the Japanese as Reishi and by the Chinese as Ling Chi, this species produces a flat, shelf-like mushroom with a smooth, lacquered finish. Mycelium is whitish in colour, browning with age. Plug spawn of this species should be inoculated into hardwood stumps or partially-buried logs. |
| Reputed to have immune stimulating properties by both the Chinese and Japanese, this unusual mushroom is fascinating to watch as it develops. Ganoderma lucidum has long been used in teas. |
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Shiitake - Lentinula edodes |
| Shiitake mushrooms have been hailed for both their culinary and medicinal benefits in Japan and other parts of Asia for hundreds of years, and their popularity worldwide increases every year. Found primarily on thicker-barked hardwoods like oak, they also do well on ''scrub'' hardwoods like alder. |
| Mycelium is whitish in colour, becoming brown with age. Either stumps or logs can be inoculated. When properly cared for, our hardy strain of Shiitake will begin to fruit in as little as 6 months, with the most substantial fruitings appearing 1 year from inoculation. |
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The Conifer Coral Mushroom - Hericium abietis |
| Hericium abietis grows exclusively on conifers and is very similar in appearance to Hericium
erinaceus. |
| Native to western North America, the Conifer Coral Mushroom has a delicate and pleasant flavor. Stumps or partially buried, horizontally-oriented logs are recommended for inoculation. Have a pile of old leylandii logs around?? |
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The Lion's Mane Mushroom - Hericium erinaceus |
| Hericium erinaceus grows primarily on hardwoods, though conifers can also be used with some success. Either logs or stumps can be inoculated. Mycelium is whitish in colour. The spawn plugs should be inserted into the open face of cut wood. This eminently edible mushroom species is ideal for inoculation into stumps or partially buried logs. |
| Hericium erinaceus is widely distributed on hardwoods, particularly oaks, and can be found naturally across much of North America and in the UK. These are beautiful mushrooms, with cascading white icicle-like spines, and are some of the best of the edible fungi. |
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The Phoenix Fir Oyster - Pleurotus pulmonarius |
| This
member of the Tree Oyster family thrives on conifer
stumps and logs, especially spruces and fir. Mycelium is
whitish in colour, producing white-beige mushrooms. Very
easy to grow this one. |
| Pack of approx 100 impregnated plug
spawn dowells, includes full instructions. |
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Truffle
Trees
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| Specially
imported from Italy, these trees are certified as being
impregnated with either Black Summer or White Truffle.
Truffles are underground mushrooms and are considered to
be the ultimate gastronomic experience. |
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