Grow Your Own Mushrooms: A Beginner's Guide - Paperback Book - An Illustrated Guide to Cultivating Your Own Mushrooms at Home - by Tavis Lynch - 9780760390788 - New Shoe Press

Grown Your Own Mushrooms—adapted from Mushroom Cultivation—offers photo-illustrated instruction both on how mushrooms grow and how you can cultivate them yourself, with a focus on six types of mushroom: shiitake, oyster, wine cap, hericium, blewit, and agaricus. You’ll learn how to:

Grow mushrooms, step by step, in a variety of different mediums: logs, straw, wood chips and sawdust, and compost

Troubleshoot problems, including identification, underwatering, overwatering, and insects

Store, dry, and freeze your mushroom harvest

Cook with mushrooms, including variety-specific cooking tips and 8 tasty recipes

Find supplies and more information with the resources listed at the back of the book

After reading Grow Your Own Mushrooms, you’ll discover that growing a mushroom is really no more difficult than growing a tomato. You just need a slightly different set of skills.