This reusable liquid culture “airport” lid is equipped with a heavy duty injection port and a 0.22 µm syringe filter for air exchange in an autoclavable canning lid. Replaceable gasket in lid forms seal when screwed on by stainless steel band. Designed to keep contaminants out, while allowing for adequate gas exchange your cultures. *Canning jar NOT included.*
Antiseptic Isopropyl Alcohol Pad 70% v/v. Wipe down and sterilize injection ports and needles before injecting liquid culture.
Out Of StockWood dowels inoculated with Bear’s Head for log cultivation (Hericium abietis). Drill hole in freshly harvested coniferous log, tap in plug spawn with hammer, cover with wax. Store log outdoors in shade, and soak periodically during extended dry periods.
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8 X 4 X 18″ 4 MIL gusseted polyethylene bags for mushroom cultivation. Perfect for expanding your oyster mushroom, and other fast-colonizing species. Pasteurized and cool straw, then mix in a crumbled Oyster Mushroom Grow kit. Stuff into the gusseted bag.
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Hardwood sawdust pellets, perfect for all wood loving fungi like oysters, shiitake and lion’s mane. Supplement with wheat bran for increased yields.
*Note: We are waiting for our next shipment of injection ports and there may be a one-two week delay in shipping some orders*
Make your own injection port lids out of canning jar lids. Insert a sterile liquid culture syringe through the injection port to expand your culture onto sterile grain or more liquid media.
Autoclavable bags with injection port and filter patch for mushroom growing. Fill with substrate and sterilize in pressure canner. Once cool inoculate with a liquid culture syringe through the injection port with your mushroom culture.
Ten pairs of nitrile gloves
Organic Canadian whole rye kernels used for mushroom grain spawn. It’s great for eating too!
Hardwood dowels inoculated with oyster mushroom mycelium for log cultivation. Drill hole in freshly harvested hardwood log, tap in plug spawn with hammer, cover with wax. Store log outdoors in shade, and soak periodically during extended dry periods. Keep watered spring and fall for mushroom crop.
Out Of StockPacks of 25 vented petri dishes in sealed sterilized bag (100mmx15mm). Purchase with or without enough parafilm to seal them.
Hardwood dowels inoculated with cold strain shiitake mushroom mycelium for log cultivation. Drill hole in freshly harvested hardwood log, tap in plug spawn with hammer, cover with wax.
After inoculating logs with plug spawn or sawdust spawn, cover with melted soy wax to retain moisture and keep competitors out while your mushroom colonizes the log. Melted wax can be applied with a wool dauber, a brush or turkey baster.
Sterile 18 gauge needles 33 mm long (1.5″). Attach to a liquid culture syringe with the luer lock tip, and inject into a substrate for inoculation.
Sterile 10 ml syringe with luer lock tip for liquid culture. Purchase needles separately.
Prevent contamination of your liquid culture with these sterile individually sealed syringe caps that screw onto a luer lock syringe.
Syringe filter (13 mm diameter, 0.22 µm). Installed into a canning jar lid, the filter will keep contaminants out, while allowing for adequate gas exchange your liquid cultures.
Out Of Stock**Regretfully we don’t know when we will have the tool back in stock. You are welcome to sign up to be notified, but it may be several months.
Unicorn Brand autoclavable bags with filter patch for mushroom growing. Fill with substrate and sterilize. Once cool inoculate with your mushroom culture and seal. The filter allows air exchange, while keeping contaminants out. Contact us for box orders.
These absorptive wool balls are perfect for soaking up melted wax to seal inoculation points on logs. The daubers have 1” balls with a 4″ metal handle. We also carry mushroom plug spawn and wax for your log inoculation needs.
Organic Canadian Wheat Bran is a great nutritional supplement that will increase the yields of your mushroom crop.
Out Of StockHardwood dowels inoculated with lion’s mane mycelium for log cultivation. Drill hole in freshly harvested hardwood log, tap in plug spawn with hammer, cover with melted wax. Store log outdoors in shade, and soak periodically during extended dry periods.
Out Of StockHardwood dowels inoculated with “warm temperature range” shiitake mycelium for log cultivation. Drill hole in freshly harvested hardwood log, tap in plug spawn with hammer, cover with wax, and store outdoors in shade.
Out Of StockHardwood dowels inoculated with “wide temperature range” shiitake mycelium for log cultivation. Drill hole in freshly harvested hardwood log, tap in plug spawn with hammer, cover with wax, and store outdoors in shade.
Hardwood dowels inoculated with yellow oyster mushroom mycelium for log cultivation. Drill hole in freshly harvested hardwood log, tap in plug spawn with hammer, cover with wax. Store log outdoors in shade, and soak periodically during extended dry periods. Keep watered spring and fall for mushroom crop.
Out Of StockHardwood dowels inoculated with turkey tail mycelium for log cultivation. Drill hole in freshly harvested hardwood log, tap in plug spawn with hammer, cover with wax. Store log outdoors in shade, and soak periodically during dry periods.
This mix of light malt extract with agar is a great nutrient base for culturing fungal mycelium in a petri dish. Ingredients: 50% Light Malt Extract, 50% Agar Agar
Wooden dowel pins for mushroom plug spawn. Straight or spiral grooved depending on stock. 5/16 inch x 1 inch or 8mmx25mm. Expand your grow kit or plug spawn onto hardwood dowels for inoculation into logs and garden beds.
Reusable Tattler canning lids are the best option for DIY liquid culture and grain spawn lids. Drill two holes in lid, insert injection port in one and syringe filter in the other. Rubber gasket forms an airtight seal. Purchase with stainless steel canning bands, or use your own.
