How Do You Do Mushroom Logs

When you first get your mushroom log, simply soak it overnight submerged in cold water, then decide where you want it to grow. Your mushroom log can be grow inside or outside. Your mushroom is alive and living INSIDE your log. All you need do is give your LOG a place to live in the shade, and keep it watered.

How do you make logs for mushroom plugs?

Mushroom logs need to be kept somewhere shady, humid, and warm. Maintaining good air circulation is important to prevent mold. You’ll also want to keep your logs near a water source, as you’ll need to hose them down to keep them moist throughout the incubation and fruiting stages.

When should I start mushroom plugs?

Spring is generally the best time to plant mushroom logs for several reasons. First, it is best to cut logs during the dormant season before the buds swell in the spring. Logs can be stored until planting when the daytime temperature consistently reach 40°F or higher.