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Small-Batch Mycology · Sierra Nevada Foothills

Spawn grown with precision, not shortcuts

Clean grain spawn, documented cultures, and dried gourmet fungi — produced in California's Gold Country and shipped direct.

Tarm Cap
<2%
Contam Rate
10+
Species
48hr
Ships In
Documented Cultures
Lab-Verified Clean
Ships Nationwide
Hobbyist & Farm Scale

What we produce

Every product ships from a pressure-sterilized, flow-hood environment.

Grain Spawn

Grain Spawn

Rye berry and wheat berry spawn in quart jars and 5lb bags. Fully colonized, aggressive mycelium, ready to transfer.

From $18 / jar
Liquid Culture

Liquid Cultures & Agar

Clean liquid cultures and colonized agar plates from documented, isolated genetics. Perfect for expansion work.

From $12 / unit
Dried Mushrooms

Dried Gourmet & Functional

Lion's mane, oyster, reishi, and shiitake — dehydrated at peak freshness. Whole pieces, never powdered filler.

From $18 / 4oz

How every batch
is produced

Four stages, each with built-in quality gates.

01

Culture Isolation

Strains are isolated on agar, documented, and tested for vigor before entering production rotation.

02

Grain Preparation

Rye and wheat berries hydrated, loaded, and pressure-sterilized at 15 PSI for 90+ minutes. No shortcuts.

03

Inoculation

Transfers performed under laminar flow. Each batch logged with culture ID, date, and source generation.

04

Inspection & Ship

Full colonization verified visually. Contaminated units pulled. Clean spawn packed in breathable bags and shipped within 48 hours.

Species in rotation

Active cultures maintained on agar with documented lineage. Availability varies by season.

Lion's Mane
Lion's Mane
Hericium erinaceus
Gourmet & functional. Cascading spines, mild lobster flavor.
Blue Oyster
Blue Oyster
Pleurotus columbinus
Fast colonizer, heavy yielder. Great for beginners.
Pink Oyster
Pink Oyster
Pleurotus djamor
Tropical species, vibrant color. Warm-weather fruiter.
Golden Oyster
Golden Oyster
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
Bright clusters, nutty flavor. Warm temps required.
Reishi
Reishi
Ganoderma lucidum
Functional/medicinal. Antler and conk forms available.
Shiitake
Shiitake
Lentinula edodes
Classic gourmet. Supplemented hardwood substrate.

Clean technique,
documented genetics,
consistent results.

Every batch is optimized for colonization rate and genetic consistency. Cultures are isolated on agar, tracked by generation, and produced under laminar flow.

<2%
Contamination Rate
100%
Agar-Documented
48hr
Ship Window
Free
Contam Replacement

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