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Shotgun Fruiting Chambers (SGFC): How to Build One and Do They Work?

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 3rd Jun 2023

Introduction to Mushroom Cultivation with a Shotgun Fruiting Chamber (SGFC) Are you interested in growing your own mushrooms? Mushroom cultivation can be a fun and rewarding hobby that pr…

Oyster Mushroom Benefits: Nutrition, Health, and Recipes

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 1st Jun 2023

Boosting Immune Health with Oyster Mushrooms So, you might be wondering why adding oyster mushrooms to your diet can do wonders for your body. Well, these mushrooms are packed with health…

How to Make a Mushroom Spore Print: Comprehensive Guide

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 31st May 2023

Introduction: Journey into the World of Mushroom Identification Are you a mushroom enthusiast looking to unlock the secret code of mushroom spore printing? Look no further! In this comprehe…

Mastering Mushroom Substrates: Choosing, Preparing, and Growing the Perfect Medium

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 31st May 2023

Understanding Mushroom Substrates: Choosing the Right Medium for Growth If you're thinking of getting into mushroom cultivation, one of the most crucial factors in your success will be choosing t…

Unlocking the Power of Mushroom Capsules: Benefits and DIY Guide

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 30th May 2023

Discover the Power of Mushroom Capsules: Benefits and DIY Guide Are you looking for a natural way to boost your immune system, improve cognitive function, or reduce inflammation? Look no…

Mastering the Art of Growing Blue Oyster Mushrooms: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 28th May 2023

Introduction: Dive into Mushroom Cultivation with Blue Oyster Mushroom Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of mushroom cultivation? Then let's start with the Blue Oyster Mushroo…

An Easy Guide to Mushroom Inoculation

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 27th May 2023

Mushroom Inoculation Guide: A Complete Step-by-Step Process to Successful Cultivation Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey into the world of mushroom cultivation? Look no further!…

How to Cultivate Pink Oyster Mushrooms

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 26th May 2023

Cultivating Pink Oyster Mushrooms: Complete Guide, Techniques and Benefits Are you interested in cultivating your own delicious and nutritious pink oyster mushrooms? Look no further! In this comp…

Techniques to Improve Life Span of Your "All-in-One Mushroom Grow Bag"

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 25th May 2023

Extend the Life of Your ' All-In-One Mushroom Grow Bag ' Kit Outdoors Want to maximize the lifespan of your ' all in one mushroom grow bag ' kit outdoors? Look no further! In this article, we'll…

Medicinal Mushroom Tinctures: The Secret to Holistic Wellness

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 13th May 2023

Understanding Medicinal Mushroom Tinctures Are you looking for a convenient and effective way to boost your immune system, reduce inflammation, and enhance your overall well-being? Look n…

Psilocybe cubensis: Distribution, Morphology, and Strains

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 10th May 2023

Welcome to the captivating world of psilocybin mushrooms, where ancient traditions meet cutting-edge modern science. Perhaps no other fungus has captured the attention and imagination of researc…

Fungi in Space: Revolutionizing Life Beyond Earth

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 8th May 2023

Fungi in Space: Revolutionizing Life Beyond Earth Are you ready to discover how fungi can revolutionize life beyond Earth? In this article, we will explore the incredible role of fungi in spac…

Mushroom Spores vs. Spawn: Unveiling the Difference

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 8th May 2023

Welcome to the fascinating and mysterious world of mushroom cultivation! Aspiring cultivators are often introduced to terms such as "spores" and "spawn" in their research. These two elements rep…

Best Wood Species for Growing Mushrooms: Ultimate Guide

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 6th May 2023

The Best Species Of Wood For Growing Mushrooms: Ultimate Guide Are you looking to grow mushrooms? Then you need to know the best species of wood to use. In this ultimate guide, we will expl…

Mushroom Extracts: Mycelium vs. Fruiting Body - Which One Is Better for Optimal Health?

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 3rd May 2023

Mushroom supplements have become increasingly popular in recent years as people search for natural and effective ways to support their overall wellness. However, with so many options available,…

Cordyceps Cultivation in Jars and Bins: The Ultimate Guide

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 27th Apr 2023

Cordyceps, the fascinating genus of fungi with roots in traditional Chinese medicine, has caught the attention of health enthusiasts worldwide for its outstanding health benefits. These benefits…

Common Contamination in Mushroom Cultivation: Types & Prevention

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 26th Apr 2023

Mycology, the captivating art of cultivating mushrooms, holds a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts and practitioners alike. It is a crucial process that nurtures these remarkable fun…

How To Grow Mushrooms in Buckets and Containers [Ultimate Guide]

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 22nd Apr 2023

How To Grow Mushrooms in Buckets [Ultimate Guide] In this ultimate guide, we'll be teaching you how to grow delicious and nutrient-packed mushrooms in buckets and containers with ease. Our compre…

Overcoming Mycophobia: Mushroom Benefits

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 20th Apr 2023

The Truth About Fungi and Mycophobia Throughout history and in various cultures worldwide, mushrooms have been an essential dietary component. Despite the mushroom's popularity, myths about them…

5 Delicious Chestnut Mushroom Recipes to Boost Your Health

Posted by Troy Cosky, Founder FunGuy Grow Supply on 20th Apr 2023

If you happen to have a deep love for mushrooms and wish to experience something extraordinary in your palate, then chestnut mushrooms should be on top of your list. This type of mushroom offers a…