Mushrooms for Food and Medicine

Sidebar: Mushroom Growing Simplified

What hiker or home dweller hasn’t happened upon wild mushrooms in the forest or yard and wondered whether they were deliciously edible or deadly poisonous? BEWARE! Legend has it that the Buddha died by ingesting a poisonous mushroom that was given to him by a peasant believing it to be a delicacy. If the story holds true, even the highly enlightened can taste the afterlife by eating the wrong wild mushroom.

To avoid the potential risks of wild harvesting, while enjoying all the benefits of freshly picked produce, why not grow gourmet and medicinal mushrooms safely at home instead?

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