At the suggestion of another member I tried expanding my spawn on popcorn kernels. This involved boiling for about 20 minutes, drying, then pressure-canning for 90 minutes at 15psi. After cooling my spawn was divided between the jars, which were allowed to grow for a little over two weeks. On Monday I transferred the contents of...
I’m not sure how the mycelium would like it, but if you briefly freeze your bags it will kill the sprouts. An imitation of a heavy frost. I’m not a cultivator, but I notice vigour in wild fungi when the soil’s warming, after a frost.
What the heck -- my popcorn is sprouting???
At the suggestion of another member I tried expanding my spawn on popcorn kernels. This involved boiling for about 20 minutes, drying, then pressure-canning for 90 minutes at 15psi. After cooling my spawn was divided between the jars, which were allowed to grow for a little over two weeks. On Monday I transferred the contents of...