The rare Phoenix Fir mushroom growing on an inoculated Ponderosa Pine log.

A simple baking recipe that extracts the strong umami flavor in shiitake mushroom to create an uncanny similarity in taste to pork bacon. Vegans and vegetarians will love returning to this healthy bacon substitute.

Low-tech, simple way to use part of the oyster mushroom (stem butt) to grow more mushrooms.

Fun, simple, hands-on lesson in decompostion for teachers and student of all ages. Watch mycelium and mushrooms grow on plant based materials (leaves, cardboard, even a sock) while learning about the primary function of the fungi...soil creation.

Made for the fantastic people at HatchLab.com, we discuss our mission at 100th Monkey Mushrooms and the meaning of our name.

With creativity, know-how and mushroom spawn...the possiblities are endless!

The nation's two top producers of retail mushroom kits go head-to-head to find out who has the best grow-your-own mushroom kit. Watch as two creative and funny high school students share the results of the "Ultimate Mushroom Grow-off"

Creating a new orchard using cooperative plants, fungi, insects and other microorganisms.

This simple technique for quickly spreading mushroom spores to grow more mushrooms and speed healthy soil compostion is demonstrated in this informative video by 100th Monkey Mushrooms.

An experiment to determine the effectiveness of the "thump" when fruiting shiitake mushroom kits or logs

The best place to find an endless supply of logs for inoculating with your mushroom plugs or creating totems.

After a night of soaking 1-2 year old logs inoculated with plug spawn and spent mushroom grow kits, shiitake and a variety of oyster mushrooms are initiated into fruiting from many types of wood.

The highly prized morel mushroom. Can it be grown indoors?

This how to video shows you the process of super saturating your mushrooms using simple sunlight.

Watch 100th Monkey Mushroom's Shiitake Mushroom Grow Kit grow over the entire substrate, covering the block with more than a pound of shiitake mushrooms.

Can mushrooms grown in a wild environment be more potent than those grown in a sterile environment?

This easy to follow tutorial shows you how to grow small or sectioned inoculated mushroom logs indoors in sand-filled pots.

Our Elm Oyster Mushroom Garden Kit is here! This kit is specifically formulated for growers who want to produce their own mushrooms using inexpensive locally available substrates. This series of tutorials educate the future mushroom growers using a simple to follow step-by-step set of instructions and growing tips. The third of these tutorials shows you how to grow your own Elm Oyster mushrooms using the "Totem" method on hardwood logs. Happy Growing!