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Alcohol vs. Water: The Best Extraction Method for Potent Mushroom Tinctures
Functional mushroom tinctures are only as effective as the method used to create them. At Myco Powered, we know that the secret to a...
Harold Evans
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Turkey Tail: A Feathered Ally for Wellness
Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor) Â is one of the most extensively researched functional mushrooms, renowned for its striking, fan-shaped...
Harold Evans
Apr 74 min read
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The Role of Temperature and Humidity in Mushroom Growth
Mushroom cultivation is a fascinating process that depends on two key environmental factors: temperature and humidity . These elements...
Harold Evans
Mar 253 min read
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Contamination: Common Issues and How to Prevent Them
Mushroom cultivation can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with challenges—one of the biggest being contamination. Whether...
Harold Evans
Mar 183 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Mushroom Species for Cultivation
Mushroom cultivation is an exciting and rewarding hobby, but as you gain experience beyond your first grow, you might wonder which...
Harold Evans
Mar 113 min read
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The Mushroom Growth Cycle: A Deeper Look
Mushroom cultivation is an evolving process that requires a deep understanding of its structured growth cycle. Recognizing these stages...
Harold Evans
Mar 43 min read
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How to Use a Presto 23qt Pressure Canner as a Home Autoclave for Sterilization
For mushroom cultivators, achieving proper sterilization is essential for success . Without effective sterilization, contaminants like...
Harold Evans
Feb 253 min read
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Oyster Mushrooms: A Versatile Genus with Powerful Benefits
The Oyster mushroom ( Pleurotus spp. ) is a shining star in both the culinary and functional mushroom worlds. With its fan-shaped cap and...
Harold Evans
Feb 213 min read
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Choosing the Best Grains for Mushroom Spawn: A Guide for Amateur Growers
When you've been cultivating mushrooms for a while, you start to realize just how crucial grain spawn is to your success. Grain spawn...
Harold Evans
Feb 184 min read
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How to Take Functional Mushroom Tinctures: A Simple Guide
Functional mushroom tinctures are one of the easiest and most effective ways to incorporate the power of fungi into your daily routine....
Harold Evans
Feb 123 min read
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The Science Behind Our Dual Extraction Tinctures: Cultivating Wellness Through Transparency
Functional mushrooms have long been revered for their wellness benefits, but not all mushroom extracts deliver the same potency and...
Harold Evans
Feb 123 min read
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Chaga: Nature’s Immune-Boosting Powerhouse
Chaga (Inonotus obliquus)  isn’t your average fungus—it’s a distinctive parasitic mushroom that has captured attention in folk medicine...
Harold Evans
Feb 114 min read
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How to Inoculate Substrate: A Step-by-Step Guide
Inoculating substrate is a critical step in mushroom cultivation, setting the foundation for strong, healthy mycelial growth. By properly...
Harold Evans
Feb 93 min read
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How to Inoculate Grain Spawn: A Step-by-Step Guide
Inoculating grain spawn is one of the most critical steps in mushroom cultivation. It’s the process of introducing mushroom mycelium to...
Harold Evans
Feb 74 min read
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Reishi: The Mushroom of Immortality
The Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma spp.), often called "Lingzhi" in traditional Chinese medicine, has long been celebrated as the “Mushroom...
Harold Evans
Feb 46 min read
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The Complete Guide to Growing Mushrooms: A Beginner-Friendly Overview
Welcome to the World of Mushroom Cultivation Mushroom growing is a fascinating blend of science and nature. Whether you're aiming to...
Harold Evans
Jan 293 min read
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Lion's Mane: A Functional Mushroom with History and Benefits
The Lion’s Mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus), also known as Yamabushitake in Japanese traditional medicine, has long attracted the...
Harold Evans
Jan 285 min read
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How to Build a Monotub: A Reliable Fruiting Solution
For home mushroom cultivators, the monotub method  is one of the most effective and accessible ways to create the ideal fruiting...
Harold Evans
Jan 273 min read
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How to Make Liquid Culture for Faster Mycelium Growth
Liquid culture is one of the most effective tools in mushroom cultivation, allowing cultivators to expand mycelium quickly and...
Harold Evans
Jan 273 min read
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How to Build and Use a Still Air Box (SAB)
A Still Air Box (SAB) Â is an essential tool for mushroom cultivation, helping growers maintain a controlled, contamination-free workspace...
Harold Evans
Jan 273 min read
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