tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post1607510941845881202..comments2023-07-07T10:58:26.789+01:00Comments on The Good Life: It GrewJohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-14438074898658475572015-03-09T09:24:40.145+00:002015-03-09T09:24:40.145+00:00I have to confess that it hasn't been eaten, h...I have to confess that it hasn't been eaten, hardly worth turning the hob on for one little mushroom.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-53553601130911404712015-03-09T09:23:28.113+00:002015-03-09T09:23:28.113+00:00I thought it was worth giving them time, I'm g...I thought it was worth giving them time, I'm glad I did. The tiny one hasn't grown any more, nor have any more mushrooms appeared, but at least I got one in the end.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-83717720908683848912015-03-09T09:23:04.816+00:002015-03-09T09:23:04.816+00:00I hope it was tasty........I hope it was tasty........sustainablemumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04099701194160334671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-63826509225946160512015-03-08T20:36:37.548+00:002015-03-08T20:36:37.548+00:00How exciting Jo. I bet that you are glad that you ...How exciting Jo. I bet that you are glad that you had not given up on them completely and thrown the contents of the kit on the compost heap. I'm wondering whether the diddy one has grown any bigger since you took that photo :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10794392333038962798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-79593135805773546802015-03-08T19:57:05.455+00:002015-03-08T19:57:05.455+00:00Ha ha, I do like to give it my best shot. Glad I g...Ha ha, I do like to give it my best shot. Glad I got something for my efforts.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-4138720889724493012015-03-08T16:55:23.337+00:002015-03-08T16:55:23.337+00:00You really aren't one to give up easily are yo...You really aren't one to give up easily are you, Jo? Great that you photographed and posted about it, as it deserves recognition -- I would want it framed. P. xPam's English Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01359787694149174369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-38084408009378344412015-03-08T14:43:00.467+00:002015-03-08T14:43:00.467+00:00I'm glad I didn't give up on them. One is ...I'm glad I didn't give up on them. One is better than none.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-65818217258095836592015-03-08T14:27:48.262+00:002015-03-08T14:27:48.262+00:00Well done - so glad they didn't beat you!Well done - so glad they didn't beat you!Suhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03104140914581346288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-64188375653114048542015-03-07T16:24:27.316+00:002015-03-07T16:24:27.316+00:00It makes it all worthwhile now that at least one h...It makes it all worthwhile now that at least one has grown. I've heard of spent mushroom compost being used and then crops of mushrooms growing in it before, you can't beat free food.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-28790840630174484592015-03-07T09:20:31.393+00:002015-03-07T09:20:31.393+00:00Excellent, you got one! It's always fun to tr...Excellent, you got one! It's always fun to try something new isn't it. A friend of mine put spent mushroom compost under her hedge and got a huge row of mushrooms. Maybe there will be more to come. CJ xxCJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14311693185700341580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-43512536659186311852015-03-07T08:18:37.609+00:002015-03-07T08:18:37.609+00:00I'm the only one in the house who eats mushroo...I'm the only one in the house who eats mushrooms, it's a good job, isn't it?Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-43736241160332940942015-03-07T08:17:33.703+00:002015-03-07T08:17:33.703+00:00That's interesting. I bet they grow better tha...That's interesting. I bet they grow better than mine has.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-79706581997990726472015-03-07T08:15:03.634+00:002015-03-07T08:15:03.634+00:00I haven't, yet. It's hardly worth it.I haven't, yet. It's hardly worth it.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-59831832578484707522015-03-07T08:13:20.229+00:002015-03-07T08:13:20.229+00:00Perhaps, but I doubt it. There's no sign of an...Perhaps, but I doubt it. There's no sign of any more coming at all.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-17258466905849763372015-03-07T05:36:51.287+00:002015-03-07T05:36:51.287+00:00I hope you don't have to share your supper! G...I hope you don't have to share your supper! Good for you on not giving up xxxFranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08117681021989984923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-91634155544206857752015-03-07T03:18:13.018+00:002015-03-07T03:18:13.018+00:00Good job! Here ' the mushroom kit' is a &...Good job! Here ' the mushroom kit' is a 'box' that made from composted rice stem, and the spora have spread on it. We only spray the 'box' to keep them humid and the mushrooms grow well.Endah Murniyatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16175364514530314348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-88348726106041943212015-03-06T23:04:20.615+00:002015-03-06T23:04:20.615+00:00I hope you enjoyed eating it! I hope you enjoyed eating it! rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-29216835006399734962015-03-06T20:18:52.622+00:002015-03-06T20:18:52.622+00:00Maybe now it will get going in earnest,Maybe now it will get going in earnest,Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-83248978119681772342015-03-06T20:06:47.693+00:002015-03-06T20:06:47.693+00:00I'm not too sure. I'd like to find another...I'm not too sure. I'd like to find another kit so that I can start again with it now that the weathers getting a little warmer.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-66417205056065364582015-03-06T20:05:32.946+00:002015-03-06T20:05:32.946+00:00That is EXCELLENT news!! It's such a thrill to...That is EXCELLENT news!! It's such a thrill to see a mushroom grow, I have a feeling many more will sprout as it warms up!xxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-64521838603954265952015-03-06T19:44:55.802+00:002015-03-06T19:44:55.802+00:00I think you're right, though it's funny ho...I think you're right, though it's funny how this mushroom grew in the light when they're supposed to grow in the dark.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-43558370735509428032015-03-06T18:01:17.767+00:002015-03-06T18:01:17.767+00:00That is very much like what I got when I tried one...That is very much like what I got when I tried one of the kits. I think they must be quite fussy in regard to temperature, humidity, light etc.Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-77186175269728190662015-03-06T16:52:14.673+00:002015-03-06T16:52:14.673+00:00It says in the instructions that you're meant ...It says in the instructions that you're meant to leave it in the dark, it obviously had other ideas and wanted a bit of daylight. It would be lovely if the others followed suit but I don't think it's going to happen.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-48457018955934697372015-03-06T16:44:30.616+00:002015-03-06T16:44:30.616+00:00Brilliant, well done, I love it when something lik...Brilliant, well done, I love it when something like that happens just when you have given up. Fingers crossed the others decide to follow suit xcxChrissiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13613570629230619992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8184901344095001216.post-22443295253365285952015-03-06T16:36:55.841+00:002015-03-06T16:36:55.841+00:00It doesn't look as though there's any more...It doesn't look as though there's any more lurking, but we'll see.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.com