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Mushrooms

Minder · 2008-09-24 11:50:25

Anyone tried those mushroom dowels - basically a small plug of material that is impregnated with mushroom spores. Take a log and drill holes in it, hammer in the dowel and seal the end with wax. Wait 12 to 18 months for the mycelium to spread through the log before the first batch of mushrooms sprout. Sounds great, I…

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24-09-2008 12:50pm

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Minder

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Anyone tried those mushroom dowels - basically a small plug of material that is impregnated with mushroom spores. Take a log and drill holes in it, hammer in the dowel and seal the end with wax. Wait 12 to 18 months for the mycelium to spread through the log before the first batch of mushrooms sprout.

Sounds great, I wonder if anyone has any direct experience?

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