Blog post – Mushroom Growing Made Simple

Blog post - Mushroom Growing Made SimpleHave you ever wondered how those delicious mushrooms make their way to your plate, or thought about growing your own at home? At FungiTown, we make mushroom growing simple and accessible for everyone—from the curious home grower...

Are Lion’s Mane mushrooms safe to eat?

Lion's mane, also known as Hericium erinaceus, is an edible fungus with a rich history of use in East Asia for both culinary and medicinal purposes. Monique Richard, a registered dietitian-nutritionist and spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics,...

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When does Lion’s Mane grow?

Lion's Mane (Hericium species) is prevalent in forests across Europe, North America, and Asia during late summer and fall, even in places like FungiTown. It lacks toxic look-alikes, making it suitable for novice foragers. In the wild, it emerges on decaying hardwood...

Are Lion’s Mane mushrooms good for you?

Lion's mane mushroom and its extracts have been proven to offer a range of health advantages. Scientific investigations have revealed its potential in guarding against dementia, alleviating mild symptoms of anxiety and depression, as well as aiding in the restoration...

Are Lion’s Mane mushrooms legal?

Lion's mane mushrooms, recognized for their potential health benefits, enjoy legal status worldwide. This allows individuals to incorporate them into their diets by either cooking with them directly or consuming daily doses of lion's mane extract to reap its positive...

Are Lion’s Mane mushrooms safe?

The lion's mane mushroom, scientifically known as Hericium erinaceus, is a fungus that thrives on decaying hardwood tree trunks like oak. With a rich history in East Asian medicine, this mushroom has garnered attention for potential health benefits. Animal studies...

End of June courses

We have a private course this weekend, then an open course on Tuesday 25th for those of you that feel a sore throat coming on (lol) and another on Sunday the 30th June.

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