Now gardeners and gardeners master such direction as gribovodstvo. Cultivation of mushrooms can bring not only income, but also great pleasure, as it is pleasant when family members admire your harvest and new masterpieces of preservation. The oyster mushroom is mushroom which grows on trunks of trees, it is unpretentious in cultivation. It is very curative and nutritious, it can be cooked, fried, salted and even to dry.
Instruction
1. First of all prepare tree trunk pieces (it can be oak, poplar and even aspen). The stub has to be about a half-meter long, and diameter – about 200 mm. Surely moisten wood - for this purpose wet it in water and leave for 5-7 days (constantly change water of fresher).
2. After that accurately drill from face and on each side opening which diameter has to be equal to 10 mm, and depth - 120 mm. Dig pole under wood in the dark cool place. The hole has to be about 200 mm in depth. On bottom fill thin layer of sand and sawdust. If you want to establish several billets of wood, you have to remember that the distance between them should not be less than 30 cm.
3. Loosen mycelium (vegetative body), fill up in openings which you have made in tree trunks earlier. Condense and cover with normal bark. Establish stubs in poles, carefully water and cover with film. It is necessary to carry out infection with mycelium when air temperature is equal 18-25os. Approximately in 50-70 days reap the first crop of oyster mushrooms.
4. You can infect stub with mycelium and in a different way. For this purpose from trunk saw off disk which thickness will be about 50 mm. Drill in it about 8 openings with a diameter of 20 mm. Place in them mycelium.
5. Remember that trunks of trees have to be always slightly damp. Moisture is loved also by the soil in which stubs are established. Winter billets of wood worry rather well, they are enough to be covered with dry foliage.
6. In August-September the first firm formations appear. It is also the beginning of emergence of mushrooms. Oyster mushrooms quickly enough grow, in week you will already remove the first cluster of mushrooms. For cutting use well ground knife.