by Jozie Rotolo | Dec 13, 2024 | Mushrooms 101
With the holidays right around the corner, we’ve got Amanita muscaria Christmas legends on our minds. You’ll definitely recognize this mushroom from pop culture references—its distinctive shape, bright red color and white spots have almost become synonymous with the...
by ITW | Nov 22, 2024 | Mushrooms 101, Staff Picks
The holiday season is already upon us, and if you’re anything like us you’re probably searching for the best mushroom gifts for your friends and family. Lucky for you, we’ve rounded up a ton of mushroom themed gifts for everyone on your list, from the mushroom growers...
by michelle janikian | Jun 24, 2024 | DIY, Growing Gourmet Mushrooms, Mushrooms 101, Research
Growing Lion’s Mane mushrooms is fun, super rewarding and relatively easy (especially if you follow our step-by-step guide!) It’s one of our favorite gourmet mushrooms to grow at home, and the process detailed below could also apply to other wood-loving culinary...
by michelle janikian | May 20, 2024 | Mushroom Strains, Mushrooms 101, Mycology research, Strains
The first mushroom retreat I ever went on served us Golden Teacher. The facilitators said the strain name with such reverence, even if we didn’t know what it meant before, we did now. This was a special mushroom that was going to show us something profound about...
by michelle janikian | May 9, 2024 | Mushroom Strains, Mushrooms 101, Mycology research, Research
Here at Inoculate the World, we pride ourselves on “not being your average spore store.” It’s even in our slogan! But what does that really mean? To us, it means making the highest quality product that we can. Which sometimes looks like going out of our way and even...
by michelle janikian | Apr 19, 2024 | Mushroom Strains, Mushrooms 101, Mycology research, Strains
During winter, Baaba* travels around his home country of Afghanistan in search of landrace strains. In that part of the world, plants are left to grow far longer than the season in California, and are harvested for their resin instead of their flowers. But when local...
