How to Grow Mushrooms at Home For Food

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

Cookingfromscratch, Oldfashionedliving, Selfsufficiency, Home & Garden, Gardening, Heirloomseeds, Homesteading, Growyourownfood, Education, Survival, Pioneeringtoday, Leisure, How To

4.9 • 931 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Learning how to grow mushrooms at home opens up an entirely new world for food production (as well as medicine) in your backyard. You can grow different types of mushrooms in a variety of locations in your backyard and garden. We'll go over the 3 types of growing mediums and which mushrooms do best in each with Mary Ellen from Field and Forrest. For resources, pics and show notes https://melissaknorris.com/268

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0:00.0	If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them,
0:06.4	I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make
0:16.2	sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because it is
0:28.2	packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs.
0:40.0	Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb,
0:47.8	but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
0:56.9	We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses.
1:02.1	So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by
1:06.2	that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash
1:18.2	summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better.
1:25.2	Welcome to episode number 268. Today's episode is a really fun one because we are exploring ways that you can grow
1:38.6	more of your own food at home and this way I have to say is one that I have just like barely
1:46.6	barely begun to do here on our homestead and I would say over 90% probably even higher but I would say 90% of
1:57.6	backyard vegetable gardeners are not taking advantage of or purposely growing this crop, but after you listen to today's
2:06.7	episode, it's going to be one that I am pretty certain you are going to be growing right along with me. I'm your host Melissa
2:16.1	K. Norris a fifth generation homesteader who got back to her roots of using
2:21.0	simple modern homesteading for a healthier and more self-sufficient life after a
2:27.0	cancer scare in my late 20s.
2:31.1	This is the place for you my friend if you sometimes wondered if you weren't born a
2:35.2	hundred years too late. If you've always thought that you and Laura Ingalls would be
2:40.4	best friends and if you think that every home in kitchen would be better if they were filled with
2:47.2	mason jars and cast iron and those things were used daily with homegrown and homemade food. If that is you then
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