Growing Oyster Mushrooms Indoors in Small Space

Mushrooms are a big part many different types of entrees and the fresher the mushrooms the better the result. While commercially grown and packaged mushrooms will do, nothing beats growing your own mushrooms and preparing them in your cooking.

Oyster Mushrooms that is also known as “Pleurotus Ostreatus”, “The Pearl Oyster Mushroom” or “Tree Oyster Mushroom” – The oyster mushroom is one of the more commonly sought wild mushrooms, though it can also be cultivated on straw and other media.

The mushroom has a broad, fan or oyster-shaped cap spanning 5–25 cm; natural specimens range from white to gray or tan to dark-brown; the margin is enrolled when young, and is smooth and often somewhat lobed or wavy. The flesh is white, firm, and varies in thickness due to stipe arrangement. The gills of the mushroom are white to cream, and descend on the stalk if present. If so, the stipe is off-center with a lateral attachment to wood. The spore print of the mushroom is white to lilac-gray, and best viewed on dark background. The mushroom’s stipe is often absent. When present, it is short and thick.

There are many ways to grow mushrooms and this article was designed to introduce the reader to a simple method for growing a certain type of mushroom indoors when there is limited space.

The author of this article was looking to help others by providing information on how to successfully grow Oyster Mushrooms in a confined space indoors.

The article describes all of the things that are needed to get started and also includes a description of the necessary steps that are needed to be followed in order to set up an adequate growing environment.

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