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Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care

How to Grow Mushrooms Indoors: The Mushroom Miniseries: Best of Growing Joy Replay

Growing Joy with Plants - Wellness Rooted in Nature, Houseplants, Gardening and Plant Care

Maria Failla- Happy Plant Lady and Author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness

Education, Wellness, Gardening, Leisure, Eco Therapy, Nature Therapy, Self Care, Health & Fitness, Houseplants, How To, Home & Garden, Mental Health, Plants

4.8912 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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0:00.0

Okay, hear me out, but what if your next house plant could double in size overnight?

0:05.5

Yes, you heard me correctly, and end up on your dinner plate.

0:08.8

That is the vibe of the next three Thursdays on this podcast in the Best of Growing Joy series.

0:16.2

So a couple of years ago, I did a miniies with my husband where we interviewed a mushroom expert.

0:23.9

His name is Lewis from North Spore Mushrooms.

0:26.4

And we did a mini-series on the podcast called the Mushroom Miniseries.

0:30.0

And in that mini-series, we explored how plant parents can grow mushrooms indoors, outdoors.

0:36.7

And we learned everything we need to know about

0:39.0

growing and harvesting edible mushrooms for our culinary desires. Today's episode is all about

0:46.2

growing mushrooms indoors, which I bet you didn't even know you could do. It's actually

0:51.0

extremely beginner friendly. And there are a wide variety of edible mushrooms that you can grow indoors, that you can

0:57.9

throw in stir fries, that you can roast, that you can do so many things with.

1:01.7

And they're so nutritional.

1:03.5

And Lewis is such a great educator and we have such a fun conversation.

1:07.5

I'm so excited to be bringing this mini-series back as part of the best of

1:11.1

Growing Joy series. There's three episodes. So for the next three Thursdays, we're going to

1:15.6

release them in succession in case you want to nerd out about mushrooms as much as me and Billy did.

1:20.5

And also, it's always fun to hear Billy's voice. He rarely comes on the podcast. So without further

1:25.8

ado, I hope you enjoy.

1:38.5

Welcome to the Growing Joy with Plants podcast, where we not only learn how to care for plants successfully, but how to simply and affordably use our plant babies to cultivate more

1:43.4

joy in our lives by doing so.

1:45.7

I'm Maria, former plant killer turned happy plant lady, author of Growing Joy, The Plant Lover's

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