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DIY mushroom cultivation : growing mushrooms at home for food, medicine, and soil / Willoughby Arevalo; illustrated by Carmen Elisabeth.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Homegrown City LifePublisher: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: xi, 187 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780865718951
  • 0865718954
Other title:
  • Do it yourself mushroom cultivation
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SB353 .A74 2019
Other classification:
  • cci1icc
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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."--
List(s) this item appears in: Mushrooms
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Pacific Northwest Connections Collection SB353.3.P23 A74 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800180374
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index.

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.

"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."--

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