DIY mushroom cultivation : growing mushrooms at home for food, medicine, and soil / Willoughby Arevalo; illustrated by Carmen Elisabeth.
"DIY Mushroom Cultivation is a full-color, illustrated guide to growing mushrooms at home. It offers a concise background on mushrooms, proven step-by-step instructions, and a simple method that will make your home or garden the perfect place for a fruitful mushroom cultivation practice."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780865718951
- ISBN: 0865718954
- Physical Description: xi, 187 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Mushroom basics -- Overview of the cultivation process -- Workspaces, tools, and equipment -- Sanitation and techniques to avoid contamination -- Starting and maintaining cultures -- Making and using grain spawn -- Fruiting substrate formulation and preparation -- Outdoor growing and mushroom gardening -- Harvest, processing, and use. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Issued also in electronic formats. |
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Subject: | Mushroom culture > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Edible mushrooms > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. |