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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 12 MIN

Episode 57: The Secret Life of Spores: Growing Your Own Mushrooms

from Garden Girls Podcast · host The Garden Girls

Do you really need a dark, damp basement to grow mushrooms? Is it actually safe to eat fungi you grew on a wet piece of cardboard? And why are so many people turning their shady backyard corners into mini mushroom farms? I'm breaking down the weird world of home mycology, to show you how you can transform your wasted garden space into a gourmet food forest.How to grow mushrooms ebook:https://thecottagepeach.myshopify.com/products/grow-mushrooms-at-home-ebookWhere I get my mushroom spawn:https://northspore.sjv.io/k01mnMOur main accounts:@meggrowsplants @thecottagepeach Listen on Spotify:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-garden-girlsFollow us on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/garden-girls-podcast/id1763113032Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gardengirlspod/Follow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@gardengirlspod***Links***Meg's Planting Calendar:https://meg-grows-plants.myshopify.com/collections/allEpic Gardening:https://shop.epicgardening.com/GARDENGIRLSCode for 5% off!GARDENGIRLS*These codes are affiliate links that we receive commissions from and help to support the podcast!*

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