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Locate Logs and Prepare for Harvest

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Growing Shiitake Mushrooms at Home

What happens here

Begin by locating the logs that have been inoculated with Shiitake mushroom spawn and observe the mushroom growth. The presenter shows logs covered in various sizes of Shiitake mushrooms, noting the excitement of a successful flush. Prepare a paper bag for collecting the harvested mushrooms.

Goal: Find logs with growing mushrooms and have a collection bag ready.

Tools and materials

  • Paper Bag Food Lion — Collecting the harvested mushrooms
  • Shiitake Mushroom Logs N/A — The substrate producing the mushrooms