Few things excite me as much as shopping at my local farmer’s market every Sunday. Although the vendors rarely change—I have my favorites—the selection is never the same, and nothing brings me more ...

Variety of mushrooms on a wooden cutting board - Olena Rudo/Shutterstock Mushrooms are flavor and texture goldmines, oozing umami goodness and a meaty bite. The right mushroom can add heft to light ...

Q. What’s the best way to store mushrooms? I have not had this issue before, but last week and this week I had mushrooms start to smell BAD inside of a few days. I have them in a mesh produce bag, in ...

“Wiping mushrooms is the best way to clean them,” says Jones. A damp paper towel makes it quick and easy to wipe off any bits of dirt. Avoid submerging mushrooms in water, as their spongy texture is ...

Select a mushroom-growing kit or purchase spores. Kits are ideal for beginners as they contain everything you need, including a substrate (growing medium) inoculated with mushroom spores. Popular ...

Need a winter gardening idea? Utah State University Extension recently published a comprehensive guide to help beginners learn to grow gourmet mushrooms. “A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (BLOOM) — Mushrooms might be the secret ingredient missing from your garden, and not just for your dinner plate. While most home gardeners focus on tomatoes, herbs and leafy ...