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Lion's Mane Cultivation
The species the Phoenix floor ran more than any other, written up as the exact protocol: recipe, sterilization, incubation, pinning, harvest.
The books / By Michael Crowe
Oyster Cultivation
The Southwest Mushrooms oyster protocol, for sawdust blocks and straw
Oyster mushrooms colonize fast and forgive a lot, so most growers get a first flush. The trouble starts after that. This is the protocol for repeatable production.
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What is inside
Written from the grow room, not the library.
- 016 x 9 paperback with full colour photographs of blue, pink and golden oyster on the farm
- 02The master substrate recipe with the squeeze test, moisture and spawn-rate numbers
- 03Sterilization and pasteurization, incubation, initiation, fruiting and harvest timing
- 04Contamination and troubleshooting, yield optimization, strain selection and block log templates
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About the author
Michael Crowe has been growing mushrooms for twenty years and grew commercially in Phoenix, Arizona from 2017, as the founder of Southwest Mushrooms. He documents his methods for current and prospective growers on the Southwest Mushrooms YouTube channel. Today he writes cultivation books, builds education tools for growers at Crowe Logic, and works on mushroom genetics and grow trials of his own.
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