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...
Mushroom Cultivation In Glass Jars Using Coffee Grounds
Coffee Ground Mushrooms: Sustainable Growing Techniques for Enthusiastic Home GrowersGrowing mushrooms at home is an exciting and sustainable activity, and using coffee grounds as a substrate is a fantastic way to start your journey into mushroom cultivation. Are you...
LinkedIn posts: Team Building With a FungiTown Workshop #2
Discover the secrets of mushroom cultivation at FungiTown's interactive workshop. Start growing your own fungi garden today! 🌱 #FungiFunJoin us at FungiTown, where our experts are ready to guide you through the fascinating world of mushrooms. Whether you're a beginner...
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,...

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...
Two courses planned for July
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.