Category Archives: Funguys Articles
Mushroom supplements
Pet friendly pain relief for the aged
Let me regale you with the tale of Lula, the spirited senior Jack Russell granny, [...]
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Cultivation Tek Funguys Articles
Grow mushrooms the easy way
Easy 1 2 3 instructions to grow oyster mushrooms ...
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Medicinal mushrooms Mushroom supplements
Unlocking the Health Benefits of Trametes Versicolor: Nature’s Super Supplement
In the world of natural health supplements, there is a remarkable mushroom that deserves your [...]
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Mushroom nutrition Q & A
Why do we fry or cook mushrooms?
Cooking mushrooms before eating them is generally recommended for health and safety reasons. Here are [...]
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Mushroom News & Myco Technology Mushroom Technology
More about Pestalotiopsis microspora
Pestalotiopsis microspora is a type of fungus that has been studied for its potential to [...]
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Cultivate Lion’s Mane Mushrooms
Preparing the Substrate To prepare a suitable substrate for lion’s mane mushroom mycelium, you will [...]
Aug
What is Mushroom Substrate?
Mushroom substrate is the bulk material used by the mushroom mycelium as the target food [...]
Aug
Sterilise seed or a wooded substrate
What you will need: A stove top A pressure cooker or autoclave Glass containers (Console [...]
Jul
Grow mushroom cultures from spore
If you purchased a spore print or a culture syringe to start your mushroom cultivation, [...]
Jul
Pestalotiopsis microspora
Pestalotiopsis microspora is a type of fungus that has the ability to biodegrade polyethylene (PE) [...]
Jul
The mushroom grow-space basics
Plenty of mushrooms can be grown in a relatively small space. The essentials for mushrooms [...]
Jul
Outdoor Mushroom Log Cultivation | Shiitake
With minimum effort, mushrooms can be successfully cultivated outdoors on logs You will need: A [...]
Jul
Grow Oyster mushrooms at home – Cold water pasteurisation – Sterilize with Calcium Hydroxide
A procedure for cold water pasteurisation: It is important to maintain cleanliness when working with [...]
Jun
Substrate formula for mushroom cultivation
This formula will apply to creating a substrate for cultivating Saprophytic mushrooms. Dry mix your [...]
Dec
Lion’s Mane Nutrition
The PomPom mushroom, Lion’s Mane or Hericeum erinaceus: a very unusual looker, with furry tentacles, [...]
Nov
Reishi Nutrition
Reishi mushrooms, also known as Ganoderma lucidum or Lingzhi, have been used in traditional Chinese [...]
Nov
Shiitake Nutrition
For information on the nutritional value of Shiitake mushrooms, please view the images below. Shiitake [...]
Nov
Oyster Mushroom Nutrition
For information on the nutritional value of Oyster Mushrooms, please view the images below. Pleurotus [...]
Nov
Preparing Agar (PDA)
Preparing your Agar For every 1 Litre of Agar Final Mixed Solution you will need [...]
Nov
Cultivate Shiitake Mushrooms
A) Shiitake from Spore If you purchased a spore print or a culture syringe to [...]
Nov
Build a steaming vessel for mushrooms cultivation
How to easily build a simple DIY steaming vessel for mushroom substrate sterilization: The first [...]
Oct
Culturing Wild Mushrooms
In the autumn of 2014, I harvested and cloned a mushroom on my farm that [...]
Oct
Mushrooms found in South Africa
Tremella fuciformus – Jelly Fungus Ganoderma Lucidum – Red Reishi Coprinus micaceus – Glistening Inkcap [...]
Sep
Funguys Questions and Answers
Q 1:) I have done some more reading and have a good idea on how [...]
Aug
Funguys Downloads
Download Funguys Gourmet Documents Knysna Community Oyster Mushroom Grow Project Mycofiltration – a Possible Solution for [...]
Jul
Mushroom Farming in South Africa
Over the last 11 years that I have been involved in mushroom production, I have [...]
May
Cultivate Oyster Mushrooms | Hot water Pasteurization
There is a lot to say about cultivating a crop of your own mushrooms. “Firstly [...]
Apr
Mycofiltration
Considering Mycofiltration as an option to filter out pathogens from a water stream. Mushroom mycelium [...]
Nov
Practical Applications of Mycorrhizal Fungi
Some species of fungi are rarely seen and some are never seen by us with [...]
Mar
Myco Restoration / eco-machines
There will be a follow up mycorestoration/eco-machines workshop led by Dr John Todd at SPIER wine [...]
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