In this podcast, Ellen Wells goes over Phase 3 of growing your own mushroom logs is the spawn run, or the time needed for the vegetative stage of mushroom cultivation. To be honest, the title “spawn run” for this DIY mushroom growing post sounds like the latest release in a horror movie franchise. It’s not! ...
Listen | Edible GardeningIn this podcast, Ellen Wells teaches us about the drills, bits, tools and how-tos you need for inoculating mushroom logs for growing them at home. Now that I’ve convinced you—and myself!—that growing your own mushrooms on a log is the thing to do, and also explained the details about Phase 1 of DIY mushroom growing—Substrate Acquisition—it’s ...
Listen | Edible GardeningIn this podcast, Ellen Wells shows us how to grow your own mushrooms on logs, starting with acquiring the logs needed for the process. I have tried growing mushrooms using the pre-packaged, pre-inoculated blocks of sawdust-like material that you can find in plant shops and grocery stores. I’ve even written about here within PlantersPlace.com. I’ll be ...
Listen | Edible GardeningIn this podcast, Elizabeth Morse shares with us her technique for repotting orchids annually to encourage blooms. . . . I am an orchid lover who recommends repotting orchids for great blooms. I’m not an expert by any stretch of the imagination, but I try. I am often asked by friends about replanting them. ...
Listen | Container GardeningIn this podcast, Elizabeth Morse shares how potted palms for outdoor spaces give an exotic, tropical element to your landscape. A Hint of the Tropics Potted palms for outdoor spaces give an exotic, tropical element to your landscape. With chunky, rough trunks and beautiful splays of green fronds, palms are akin to fireworks, in plant ...
Listen | Container GardeningIn this podcast, Elizabeth Morse talks about the top five biggest trends in houseplants for 2022 and where to get them. Looking for hot trends in houseplants for 2022? Look no further. It’s no secret that houseplants have enjoyed a recent resurgence in popularity as we’ve all been stuck at home these past few years. ...
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