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Mushroom · GrowingMushroom Growing
Understand how mushrooms grow, what climate each stage needs, and the eight main types (oyster, button, milky, paddy straw, shiitake, king oyster, lion's mane, cordyceps).
Lessons
- 01Mushrooms crash course: what they are, how they grow, the main typesA mushroom is only the fruit of a fungus. The real organism is the mycelium, a web of fine white threads living inside its food. This 11-minute crash course explains how mushrooms grow and why climate decides every harvest.
- 02Oyster mushrooms
- 03Button mushrooms
- 04Milky mushrooms
- 05Paddy straw mushrooms
- 06Shiitake
- 07King oyster
- 08Lion's mane
- 09Cordyceps militaris
Who it's for
Curious beginners anywhere in the world who want to understand how mushrooms grow.
Where the facts come from
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Questions
Is it free?
Yes. Every lesson is free to watch on YouTube, here or on the YouTube app.
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Other languages?
Lessons are in English now. Hindi and other languages will follow.