HOWELL — Over the last decade, Erin Hamilton discovered a passion for fungi, especially oyster mushrooms, and now she's teaching people how to grow them. Hamilton is conducting a six-week interactive ...

Shiitake mushrooms at Mueller's Mushrooms in Guatay, Calif. (Alan Nakkash / For The Times; typography and illustration by Selina Saldivar / For The Times) As an avid gardener and (very) amateur cook, ...

Cater to Pollinators The butterflies, bees, and fireflies need your help! Get tips on pollinator garden planting, community resources, and more in this crash course in DIY pollinator… It’s never been ...

If you didn’t know, fall is the ideal time for mushroom harvesting in the Pacific Northwest. What better way to honor this than with a mushroom festival, such as Mount Pisgah’s annual event held this ...

What kinds of mushrooms can you grow at home? Erin Hamilton shares how to grow mushrooms indoors or outside in your garden, as well as some of the amazing ways that mushrooms are contributing to a ...

Need a winter gardening idea? Utah State University Extension recently published a comprehensive guide to help beginners learn to grow gourmet mushrooms. “A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at ...

Time-lapse of growing oyster mushroom from mushroom kit to harvest. The variety chosen was pink oyster, and ready to harvest ...

We are able to grow our own food outdoors hereabouts by the seasons only. Indoors is another matter, although anything large-scale, of course, is the domain of commercial greenhouses and enclosed grow ...

With the unpredictable weather patterns, farmers are at crossroads. The field crops are vulnerable to harsh weather condition. Alternative crops should be explored to cope with the condition. One such ...

Golden oyster mushrooms arrived in the United States in the early 2010s. The canary-colored, fluffy mushrooms have since ...