Articles: fungi

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How to Grow Mushrooms on Woodchip

These days, growing mushrooms is all the rage. It is extremely simple, and they will grow pretty much anywhere —…

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Below the Mushroom Cap: The Mycelium and Its Secrets

How do mushrooms grow? How do they eat, reproduce, or spread? What exactly is a mushroom? All of these answers and…

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Drill, Plug, Wax, Wait: 6 Simple Steps to Growing Mushrooms Outdoors

Growing mushrooms outdoors just got even easier! Learn about growing mushrooms on wood, from logs to tree stumps, with this simple six-step tutorial.…

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So You Want to Be a Mycologist

Due to the wave of ‘mycophelia’ occurring in North America, educational workshops that cover the basics of mushroom and fungal…

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Fungi: All Around and Among Us

Fungi are fundamental to life. As decomposers, they are critical to the formation and sustenance of soils and ecosystems. As…

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The Secret Life of Fungi

Fungi have intricate lives, behaviors, and uses most people are unaware of. Mychorrizal fungi form symbiotic relationships with the root systems…

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The Importance of Planting Cover Crops

If you want to improve your soils, one of the most important things you can do is to plant cover…

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