How to Grow Mushrooms on Logs

YouTube video

This video gives a straightforward run-down on how to grow gourmet and medicinal mushrooms on logs. Growing mushrooms on logs is great because it requires very little equipment and maintenance. The downside of growing on logs is that it takes months for the mushrooms to fruit, but the log will fruit for many years once fully colonized.

Needed Supplies:

  • Hardwood logs (certain species require certain types of wood)
  • Plug spawn or sawdust spawn
  • Drill
  • Hammer
  • Wax for sealing

Check out our online store for growing supplies.

Related Videos

  • How to Clone a Mushroom
    How to Clone a Mushroom

    This video gives you a rundown of how to clone...

  • How to Make Mushroom Grow Bags
    How to Make Mushroom Grow Bags

    Here is a simple way to make mushroom grow bags...

  • How to Make Mushroom Grain Spawn
    How to Make Mushroom Grain Spawn

    Grain spawn is fundamental to growing mushrooms. In this video,...

  • View All Videos

    I am a heading