The Mushroom Blog

Mushroom farming is a great business to get into, and it’s relatively easy to do, especially if you start with an at-home mushroom grow kit by Monster Mushroom Company. Our mission is to make mushroom growing accessible to all with our wide variety of mycology supplies. Learn about the five steps to mushroom farming below,…

If you are new to mushroom growing, you may not be familiar with all of the terminology. Monster Mushroom Company offers at-home mushroom grow kits in order to help you grow mushrooms successfully. Below, we’ll go over some of the common mushroom growing terminology you are likely to hear. Order today! Cultivation Cultivation is a…

Mushroom cultivation at home can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it’s essential to avoid common mistakes made by beginner growers. At Monster Mushroom Company, we have seen it all, and we want to help you avoid making the same mistakes! This blog post will discuss four of the most common errors made by…

When people think of farming, they usually think of large-scale agriculture—or maybe a nice garden in their back yard. Few people consider mushroom farming… but let us tell you, that’s a mistake! how to start growing mushrooms at home Mushrooms are a fantastic crop to grow, either as a hobby, a “side gig”, or a…

New mushroom cultivators are often so excited to get started on their new hobby that they forget one very, very important piece of the puzzle… Just what are you going to do with all those mushrooms?! You might be surprised at how many mushrooms can come on the first flush of your harvest (and the…

Benefits of Psychedelic Mushrooms for Your Health Psychedelic mushrooms are proven to have plenty of healthy side benefits, including mental health treatment for depression, PSTD, alcohol, or other addiction issues. This way, the microdosing mushrooms therapy with magic mushrooms can become a breakthrough treatment for many, making it a very important step to decriminalize them.…

As you learn more about mushroom cultivation, something you’ll notice pretty quickly is that there’s a lot of talk about bags. It seems that mushroom cultivators use all kinds of different bags — and it’s true that there are different styles for different applications — but there are really only two different kinds of bags used…

WHAT ARE THE MAIN DISINFECTANTS USED? When disinfecting an area, may it be your still air box, a tub, or a full lab or home. We have found that there are pretty much two options to get the job done. The first and most effective method is to use Bleach. The second method is to…

In 1970, the United States government passed the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). As part of this law, psilocybin was classified as a Schedule 1 drug. According to Uncle Sam, this means that psilocybin has no medical use and is not safe even “under medical supervision.” But this isn’t actually true. In fact, during the 1950s…