Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

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, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shiitake mushrooms growing on a tree. Growing your own mushrooms on logs is a way to enjoy the freshest varieties, but what are ...

Which mushroom grow kit is best? Whether you love the meaty taste of shiitakes or the health benefits of lion’s mane, grow kits are great if you want to create your own mushroom crop at home. They ...

The lion’s mane mushroom is one of countless miracles in nature. Its thousands of tendrils bloom from rotted wood, creating a pillow made of thousands of tiny icicle structures. The mushroom is a good ...

Which mushroom grow bag is best? Is it true mushrooms taste better when grown in your basement? There’s only one way to find out. Mushroom grow bags are bags designed specifically for growing ...

One of the best parts of growing your own food is the range of interesting options available; if conditions are right, you ...