Fungiculture & Mushroom Foraging

Take special care with fungi.

mushroom basics [ cap ; umbo ; upper scales ; gills; tubes ; pores ; ring ; stalk ; volva ;lower scales ; mycelium ; warts ; patches ; flesh ; button stage; spines ; margin ]
I.T.E.M. [(I)dentify the fungi beyond doubt (always use 2 sources if new fungi ), (T)imeof year check, (E)nvironment check, (M)ethod of preparation ]
common warning signs for many poisonous fungi [ white gills; cup-like basin atbase; rings around stem ]
mushroom log cultivation [ timing ; usable logs ; log sources; structures / ricks ; cutting ; usable mushrooms ; mushroom sources; plug spawn ; flushes ; waxing ; moisture /soaking]
mushroom cardboard cultivation
indoor cultivation [ trays ; composting ; pasteurization; spawning ; casing ; pinning ; cropping ]
bug cultivators [ leafcutter ants , termites , ambrosia beetles , marsh periwinkles ]