There are quite a lot of people who are truly into growing shrooms for personal use these days. With so much information available regarding the correct procedures that need to be followed for getting a good flush, we will only discuss the basic points that must be kept in mind before you execute the plan to actually grow shrooms.
One of the easiest methods taken up by growers is the hydroponic method. However, in order to get complete success while opting for the hydroponic method of growing shrooms in the non soil medium, it is essential to get all the requisite gear to set up your own little hydroponic garden. To grow shrooms the hydroponic way will essentially mean growing it without the traditional soil but to grow it in a non soil medium like the popularly utilised rock wool. There are quite a lot of other options available that can be used as mediums. Basically, a medium is a substitute for the soil where the process of weed growing takes place.
The bottom line in enabling hydroponics grow is to ensure that there is adequate water supply and hydroponic solution to the medium used.
Remember that the medium does not provide any sort of nutrient to the shroom seedlings. All the nutrition is provided by the hydroponic solution that is added to the medium. The most popular method used in hydroponic way is the Ebb and Flow or the flow and drain system. This system is generally best suitable for indoor cultivation. To enable hydroponics grow method, each seed is placed on a flat piece of rock wool with the lower portion submerged in water and the upper part left dry. The seed is allowed to germinate with the root sprouting out to about half an inch or so. Next the germinated seed is transferred into the hydroponic media for further growth.
Even though growing shrooms by the hydroponic method involves considerably low cost equipment and maintenance, it does require some time, effort and a great enthusiasm for attaining a complete flush of fresh shrooms. To grow shrooms adequately it is advisable to stick to rules suggested by professionals.
For most people investment of money is not at all a problem but investing enough time becomes pretty cumbersome due to professional commitments. The best option for people with time constraints is to go in for ready to grow kits available easily at our reputed stores. Growing shrooms in the normal soil can be quite an art itself. Try to pick up useful tips that can make the procedure successful and satisfactory. The trick is to first soak the seeds overnight before actually going in for the growing procedure. Get the basic soil ready. Peat moss is commonly used. You need to buy some nutrition in the form of fertilizers to make the soil ideal for shroom to grow rapidly. Maintenance of temperature should be kept between 27 to 30 degrees C. Remember to check the PH levels at regular intervals. The ideal PH balance should be between 6 to 7.
To grow shrooms you will certainly need high voltage lamps like 400 watt or a 600 watt, a timer, circuit breaker to ensure safety. If you try to grow the shrooms in a closed wooden cupboard or box remember to get proper ventilation with proper vents for sufficient air flow. Most people are successful growers as all it needs is sufficient and strategic light control and nutrient levels balanced perfectly.