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Beyond the Box: Your Summer Science Adventure Awaits!

Beyond the Box: Your Summer Science Adventure Awaits!

— Mark Beacom
Summer is officially here in Ohio! That means sunshine, longer days, and… the inevitable search for fun, engaging activities to keep our kids curious and creative. If you’re looking for...
Mush Ohio and Homegrown By Heroes Ohio Proud joint

Honoring Service, Growing Local: Mush Ohio is Now Homegrown By Heroes Certified!

— Mark Beacom
We have more exciting news to share from Mush Ohio! We are incredibly proud to announce that Mush Ohio has officially earned the Homegrown By Heroes (HBH) certification through the Farmer...
Supporting Ohio's Veterans: Mush Ohio Joins Ohio Proud!

Supporting Ohio's Veterans: Mush Ohio Joins Ohio Proud!

— Mark Beacom
We have incredibly exciting news to share from Mush Ohio! We are thrilled to announce that Mush Ohio is officially a member of Ohio Proud, a program dedicated to promoting food...

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Beyond the Box: Your Summer Science Adventure Awaits!

Beyond the Box: Your Summer Science Adventure Awaits!

— Mark Beacom
Tagged: education explorer kits nominations platform science summer
Summer is officially here in Ohio! That means sunshine, longer days, and… the inevitable search for fun, engaging activities to keep our kids curious and creative. If you’re looking for...
Mush Ohio and Homegrown By Heroes Ohio Proud joint

Honoring Service, Growing Local: Mush Ohio is Now Homegrown By Heroes Certified!

— Mark Beacom
We have more exciting news to share from Mush Ohio! We are incredibly proud to announce that Mush Ohio has officially earned the Homegrown By Heroes (HBH) certification through the Farmer...
Supporting Ohio's Veterans: Mush Ohio Joins Ohio Proud!

Supporting Ohio's Veterans: Mush Ohio Joins Ohio Proud!

— Mark Beacom
We have incredibly exciting news to share from Mush Ohio! We are thrilled to announce that Mush Ohio is officially a member of Ohio Proud, a program dedicated to promoting food...
Harvest & Harmony: Reaping Your Gourmet Mushroom Rewards & Beyond (Part 4)

Harvest & Harmony: Reaping Your Gourmet Mushroom Rewards & Beyond (Part 4)

— Amy Beacom
Tagged: Black Pearl King Chestnut Mushrooms Fungal Harvest Gourmet Mushrooms Harvesting Mushrooms Lion's Mane Mush Ohio Mushroom Care Mushroom Troubleshooting Spent Mushroom Substrate Subsequent Flushes

The rewarding finale to your spring mushroom project! Learn when and how to harvest your Black Pearl King, Lion's Mane, or Chestnut mushrooms, plus tips for post-harvest care, troubleshooting, and using spent substrate from Mush Ohio.

Get Growing! Cultivating Gourmet Mushrooms in Your Garden This Spring (Part 3)

Get Growing! Cultivating Gourmet Mushrooms in Your Garden This Spring (Part 3)

— Amy Beacom
Tagged: Black Pearl King Chestnut Mushrooms DIY Mushrooms Grain Spawn Grow Mushrooms Lion's Mane Mush Ohio Mushroom Cultivation Ohio Garden Outdoor Mushroom Growing Spring Planting

Your step-by-step guide to planting gourmet mushrooms like Black Pearl King, Lion's Mane, and Chestnut in your Ohio garden this spring! Learn substrate prep, inoculation with Mush Ohio grain spawn, and bed creation for a thriving fungal patch.

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Gourmet Choices & Grain Spawn Gold: Your Keys to Mushroom Success This Spring! (Part 2)

— Amy Beacom
Tagged: Black Pearl King Chestnut Mushrooms Gourmet Mushrooms Grain Spawn Home Growing Lion's Mane Mush Ohio Mushroom Cultivation Mycology Basics Spring Fungi

Ready to grow gourmet mushrooms in Ohio? Explore exciting varieties like Black Pearl King, Lion's Mane, and Chestnut! Learn why quality grain spawn from Mush Ohio is your golden ticket to a bountiful spring harvest.

Flowers of Spring

Spring's Fungal Power: Fueling Your Ohio Garden (Part 1)

— Amy Beacom
Tagged: Beneficial Fungi Garden Ecosystem Gourmet Mushrooms Mush Ohio Mushroom Cultivation Ohio Gardening Organic Gardening Soil Health Spring Gardening

Discover the unseen heroes of your Ohio garden this spring! Learn how beneficial fungi enrich soil, boost plant health, and how Mush Ohio helps you cultivate gourmet mushrooms like Black Pearl King, Lion's Mane, and Chestnut right at home.

Quality You Can Trust: Inside Mush Ohio's Precision Grain Spawn Process

Quality You Can Trust: Inside Mush Ohio's Precision Grain Spawn Process

— Mark Beacom
Tagged: general grain guidance sterile-tek
What goes into processing 120 bags of oats for premium grain spawn? Discover our meticulous process, featuring F0 validated sterilization technology, ensuring a vigorous start for your mushroom projects. Find out how...
Fueling Our Growth: Mush Ohio Awarded Prestigious 2025 Farmer Veteran Fellowship!

Fueling Our Growth: Mush Ohio Awarded Prestigious 2025 Farmer Veteran Fellowship!

— Mark Beacom
Tagged: awards fvc news veterans

HUGE NEWS! Mush Ohio is thrilled to announce we've been awarded a 2025 Farmer Veteran Fellowship, sponsored by Wounded Warrior Project via the Farmer Veteran Coalition! This vital support helps us scale up production as we prepare to launch our new specialty mushroom line here in Ohio. Click to read the full story!