Who is a Star Gazer on Mushrooms? Mushrooms and Star Gazing Mushrooms and camping are like milk and honey; they complement each other beautifully. My girlfriend is quite the star gazer, and it is also one of my favorite things to do at night while on mushrooms. Growing Inca Star Gazer Mushrooms Inca Star Gazer, […]
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Hey there, everybody! Today, I’m taking you on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of our cutting-edge mushroom spore research lab. Buckle up as we dive headfirst into the fascinating world of mycology and explore the nitty-gritty details of our spore cultivation process & liquid culture mixing techniques. Transferring Spores and Liquid Culture: First things first –
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Welcome to our spore lab, where the magic of mushroom research comes to life! Today, we’re taking you on an exciting tour behind the scenes to uncover the fascinating world of spore storage, liquid culture techniques, sterilization methods, and the art of scaling up production! As you step into our spore lab, you’ll be greeted
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Steven Hayden Pollock MD and Michael Forbes were legends in the world of mushroom mycology. In 1979, this duo, in fact, founded a company called Hidden Creek in San Antonio, Texas. They promoted their popular global mushroom cultures in High Times Magazine ads. Paul Stamets, an associate, attended the early mycology expos initiated in Florida.
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Have you ever heard of the Stoned Ape Theory? It’s a fascinating hypothesis about the evolution of human consciousness and it involves psychedelic mushrooms. The theory was popularized by the late Terence McKenna, a well-known writer and ethnobotanist. According to the Stoned Ape Theory, our early ancestors consumed psilocybin mushrooms which led to substantial physical
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For centuries, humans have been exploring the potential of psychedelic compounds to treat mental health disorders. In recent years, however, researchers have begun to focus on understanding how psychedelics such as psilocybin compare to traditional pharmaceutical drugs. In this blog post, we will explore the differences between psilocybin and pharmaceutical drugs regarding their potential uses,
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Have you ever wondered about the tiny world of microscopic spores? What are they and what purpose do they serve? In this blog post, we’ll explore the fascinating world of these tiny organisms, from their functions to their incredible diversity. What are Microscopic Spores? Microscopic spores are tiny reproductive cells that are produced by certain
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Have you ever felt the urge to take a closer look at the ground beneath your feet? You might be surprised to find out that there is an entire hidden world of fascinating fungi and mycelium, which are the thread-like structures that fungi use to spread their spores. While these microscopic organisms may seem unimportant,
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Whether you’re a mycologist, researcher, or casual reader looking to have some fun with nature, understanding the basics of growing mushrooms is essential. To successfully grow your own mushrooms at home, you must first understand the importance of substrate. A good substrate is key to successful mushroom growth and quality yields. Let’s break down what
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