Morel mushrooms are one of the most prized varieties in India, known for their rich flavour and unique texture. Growing them ...

Mycologists believe the solution to some of our biggest pollution issues is under our feet. Humble fungi are now being used ...

Mushroom spawn is particularly harvested and grown fungal tissue that can be used to grow mushrooms. For the log method, ...

A very rare and delicate crown-tipped fungus, which was once thought to be extinct in the UK, has been found growing at a ...

Unlike plants, which make their food through photosynthesis, mushrooms obtain their nutrients by decomposing organic matter, like dead leaves or rotting wood. This process is facilitated by the cool ...

Of all the components of dead plants, wood is the hardest to break down. Why is it that fungi know how to do this? What ...

LBMs can provide a home for insects during their lifecycle and a food source for a wide variety of forest creatures. Nematodes, gnats, flat bugs, collembola (springtails), ants, beetles, and more all ...

A very rare and delicate fungus has been spotted during a nature walk at a Dorset farm. Artomyces pyxidatus, known as the crown tipped coral or candelabra coral, has been spotted at Bere Marsh Farm, ...

Knott - who is part of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms - described the fungi ... “Unlike other similar looking ‘Coral’ fungi, these grow on decaying wood, instead of emerging from the ground." ...

“A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home” is a how-to introduction ... in preparing different substrates, such as straw, wood pellets, and coco coir, which provide the nutrients ...