Longer pre-wetting of straw to preserve structure during mushroom composting In my 'Pre-wet' blog, I already wrote about the importance of pre-wetting for good mushroom…

Why is casing soil used? There are two main reasons: 1. the Pseudomonas putida bacterium; 2. to regulate evaporation. Mushrooms will not grow without evaporation.…

Climate in the growing roomAll growers recognise the importance of climate in the growing room. How the climate feels when you enter the growing room…

My previous blog described what the pH should do during the composting process. This blog examines the role of the raw materials, such as ammonium…