If you like mushrooms, do not have to go after them in the forest or on the market. Try to grow them on their summer cottage. Of course, this process involves many difficulties, but the results justify the effort. To harvest white mushrooms have to provide them with the right conditions.
Planting fungi can be carried out in two ways: using natural and mycelium inoculum. Today we look at the second option.
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We grow white mushrooms
Mushrooms need the right conditions in which they will grow successfully.
To create them, you will need:
- straw, small branches;
- water;
- coniferous or deciduous tree.
If all of this is available at your disposal, you can start planting. We would like to note that it can be carried out from early summer to mid-September.
Consider this process step by step
Step 1. Gathering "seed"
The use mushrooms that meet the following requirements as planting material:
- unacceptable that they were signs of rot;
- copies must be mature.
- cap size may be within the range of 12-18 cm;
Collect mushrooms near the trees, to which you plan to plant them at his dacha. All you need 7-10 pieces.
Step 2. Preparing the "seed"
Once you collect the seed, you will need to do his training. Put the mushrooms in a bucket, fill with water and leave for 24 hours. In the morning grind them into a homogeneous mass. Strain it through a strainer or gauze cloth. Leave the water in a bucket, and the flesh Transfer to another container. All it would take to land.
Step 3. Site preparation for planting
Pay attention to site preparation for planting. Select a tree, near which you will grow mushrooms. Remove the top layer around the earth (within 1 meter). That's all for planting bed is ready.
Step 4. "Sowing"
Pour the solution into the recess, which have turned (2.5 L per 1 sq. m.). He lay on top of the mushroom mass. All contents of the beds bury. Pour clean water. In this case the rate will be 4-5 buckets per tree. Zamulchiruyte place with landings thick layer of straw and branches. Such a cover will maintain optimum moisture level.
Step 5. Care
Note that the landing require regular watering. Take care that the land does not dry up. To protect them from sub-zero temperatures, cover them with moss or leaf litter. Spring mulch layer will be removed.
Harvesting
It finds that the crop is ready for harvest in the next season. Content with white mushrooms you can only after two years from the time of planting. If the mycelium to provide favorable conditions, it will bestow yield for 5 years.
If you are interested in this method, an experiment at his dacha, and make sure its much tastier forest mushrooms.
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