6 tool guides

Spore & Culture

Everything at the very beginning of a grow lives here. Culture work decides how clean and how vigorous the rest of your run will be, so this category covers the starting material itself plus the small tools that keep transfers sterile.

Spore & CultureColonization

Grain Spawn Bag

Pre-hydrated grain in a filter-patch bag, ready for inoculation.

Small to large batchesGuide →
Spore & CultureInoculation

Agar Plate

A nutrient gel surface for isolating and cleaning cultures.

Small batchesGuide →
Spore & CultureColonization

Plug Spawn

Mycelium-colonised wooden dowels for inoculating logs and stumps.

Outdoor logs and stumpsGuide →
Spore & CultureInoculation

Spore Print

A foil or paper capture of a mature cap's spore drop.

Small batchesGuide →
Spore & CultureInoculation

Inoculation Loop

A fine wire loop for flame-sterilised transfers and streaking.

Small batchesGuide →