Description
Written and signed (Limited copies) by Australian mycologist Caine Barlow.
The first-ever guided Mushroom Cultivation Journal
Whether you’re just starting or have been cultivating mushrooms for years, the Wakeful Mushroom Cultivation Journal is the perfect mate to guide you through your fungal journey. Designed to be both practical and reflective, this journal combines clear instructions, interactive prompts, and stunning illustrations to help you grow mushrooms with confidence and curiosity.
What You’ll Find Inside:
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Simplified instructions and practical advice make it easy for anyone to start growing mushrooms.
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Step-by-step instructions for cultivating popular species like Oyster, Shiitake, Lion’s Mane, Reishi, and more.
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From simple cardboard grows to advanced methods such as PF-Teks and bulk substrate growing.
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Plenty of space to document your progress, reflect on your wins, and learn from challenges.
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Gorgeous artwork by Aly Belkin brings each stage to life, enhancing your learning and journaling experience.
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Advice on harvesting, storing, and using your mushrooms in cooking, teas, tinctures, and extracts.
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Includes shopping lists, contamination best practices, and trusted supplier recommendations.
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A structured yet flexible approach to build your knowledge, skills, and love for mushroom cultivation.
Whether growing for your dinner plate, wellness, or just the joy of it, this journal helps you stay inspired, informed, and connected to the amazing fungal kingdom.
Credits:
Foreword: Giuliana Furci, Fungi Foundation
Writer: Caine Barlow
Artist: Aly Belkin
Production: Jenalle Dion, Wakeful Travel