How to Grow Magic Mushrooms: 14 Resources

Learn how to grow magic mushrooms with these intensive cultivation courses for people with money, free online resources for people with time, and everything in between. Sam The Mushroom Man with one BIG Psilocybe cubensis Here at the Fungi Academy, our Online Sacred Mushroom Cultivation course has taught thousands of people how to grow magic […]
Mushroom Fruiting Chamber: How to Make a Martha Grow Room

Meet Martha, the Mother of Mini-Mushroom Fruiting Chamber! So what does a mushroom fruiting chamber and Martha Stewart have in common? Absolutely nothing. Yet somehow, Martha Stewart has found a way to infiltrate mycology. And if you ever find yourself growing enough mushrooms that you need a mini-greenhouse, well, you’ll probably meet “Martha” the Mushroom […]
Mushroom Cultivation: 5 Common Mistakes to Avoid

Mushroom cultivation is not hard when you know what are the things that can go wrong People often struggle with these common mushroom cultivation mistakes, when they try to grow for the first time. When you are first starting off your mushroom cultivation journey, be sure to look out for these. Here are some mistakes […]
Fungi Academy: An Introduction to Mycology
Sometimes called the navel of the planet and the most beautiful lake in the world, Lago Atitlan and a community and learning experiment called the Fungi Academy would become the landscape for my questions and wandering nature.
Mad Fungi Scientist Unite!
Guadalajara Mushroom Friends Fungi lovers are sprinkled throughout the world, country to country, state to state, separated by language barriers, cultures, and beliefs. Our mission is to break down the imaginary barriers and connect through the world of mushrooms. The date is November 22, 2016, and 7 of us are adventuring the heart of Guadalajara, […]
Companion Gardening with Fungi in San Luis Obispo

All Aboard! After weeks of preparation and a warm send off from our Bay Area familia, FungiBus is officially hitting the road! We are confidently leaving the Bay in good hands, assembling a team of rock-star sporriors before we departed. They are teaming up with the Bay Area Applied Mycology group, and will be holding mushroom cultivation workshops and gatherings in the […]
A Day in the Life
Daily life around the Fungi Academy begins, as all days should, with breakfast. Banana porridge and cacao, accompanied by breathtaking views of the San Pedro Volcano, are enough to start any day off well, even if you were woken from slumber by the barking of dogs or the live music from the local churches. After […]
Cultivating White Oysters in Tzununá
Last week the Fungi Academy paid a visit to Eva, a Kaqchikel Mayan woman living in Tzununá, to see her white oyster cultivation project. Eva has been growing these delicious mushrooms for two years and selling them in her local community. She once showed up at Hummingbird Hostel with an impressive specimen that was about […]