As the straw breaks down, the mushroom spawn will grow into it, colonising the straw. Here, Monty Don demonstrates how to grow oyster mushrooms in straw: After six weeks the oyster mushroom spores ...

Shiitake mushrooms are widely cultivated edible fungi, prized for their deep umami flavor and numerous health benefits.

For the first time, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bangalore, aided Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) funding has developed an indigenous machinery for mushroom spawn ...

It’s a simple question, right? The vast majority of us would describe a mushroom as a stem topped with an umbrella-like cap. But believe it or not, defining what actually constitutes a mushroom ...

Scientists at McMaster University have unlocked new possibilities in sustainable material design using fungi. Specifically, the common split gill mushroom (Schizophyllum commune) shows immense ...

Priyanka started with just two bags of oyster mushroom spawn. Today, her group handles over 100 cultivation bags per season and earns consistent income. On average, each member of her group earns ...

Well, maybe. The mushroom market is growing at a remarkable pace, and it’s not just stemming from culinary needs. In ancient civilizations, different species of mushrooms played a key role in ...

Transform simple materials into a mesmerizing cement tabletop waterfall fountain with this creative DIY project featuring a unique mushroom design ... uses recycled plastic bottles, cement ...

Atlanta-based pizza chain Mellow Mushroom has closed its Decatur location after nine years of operation. This is Mellow Mushroom’s second time closing in Decatur. The original Decatur location ...