Growing Shiitake Mushrooms

An experienced mushroom grower gives us a tutorial on inoculation of logs with shiitake spawn in plugs. An experienced mushroom grower gives us a tutorial on the inoculation of logs with shiitake spawn in plugs. Once the plugs have been sealed, its time to place them in a nurturing growing environment. High yields depend on it.

Gardener Notes

Darry recommended 'Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Save the World' by Paul Stamets. [Spore suppliers recommended were Fungi Perfect, LLC in Olympia WA. 800.780.9126 In TN, mushroom@thefarm.org 931.964.4400. all info from June 2009.]

Julie Berbiglia

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