Loving Fungi
Growing mushrooms made easy
We started by foraging in the coastal woods of Downeast Maine- where fog horns and clanging buoys can be heard from the chanterelle groves and hemlock reishi stands, and chaga tea with maple syrup is a winter staple.
Mushroom cultivation was the next logical step for us and we want it to be for you too...
Discover the mycological world as we did. North Spore is your access to the world of fungi. How will you choose to Spread the Spore?
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Best Mushroom Gift Ideas for 2019
Gift ideas for loved ones who adore mushrooms! Whether they are a forager, a chef, a mushroom cultivator, or just somebody who appreciates the mycological world, we've got you covered!
Tools of the Trade
You don't need many materials to jump right into mushroom cultivation but it helps to have the right tools. North Spore recommends a few tools to get you started growing mushroom outdoors and to make the log inoculation process run swiftly and smoothly. Angle Grinder Adapter We recommend using an angle...
Which Species of Log is Best?
You've decided to grow mushrooms this season but now you have to figure out how you're going to do it. Maybe you've already found a place in your garden or farm where you're going to place your logs but what about choosing which species of log to use? Mushrooms are flexible organisms...