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If you’ve wanted to try growing mushrooms but are intimidated by the production process, oyster mushrooms are a great option for small-scale production. Oyster mushrooms can be extremely prolific with just a few materials and minimal time investment. Plus, you can grow them inside your house, in a basement or dark, cool room.
What You Need
- clean cardboard box (any size)
- oyster mushroom sawdust or grain spawn
- clean straw
- pillowcase
- large stock pot
- garbage bag
Watch the video above to learn how you can begin oyster mushroom production.
