Bob Smith | Independence Above, South Kitsap's Patty Ghiossi (left), Bob Gilby (partially hidden) and Bremerton's Diane Arnold (wearing a hat) dipped the brush into cheese wax to seal the spawning plug. On the left, after knocking a spawning plug into the wood, apply food-grade cheese wax on the

Deepavali, translated as "a row of lights", is one of the most important festivals in all Hindu festivals. It lasts for 5 days. Diwali is at our doorstep. We decided to stop eating ordinary snacks this year for ourselves and our guests. Provide some mouth-watering cuisine. This year, Diwali falls

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For many people, the holiday is cooking and baking. This is one reason why kitch

On Friday, about 300 oak and sugar maple logs from the northern forest were transported by sail-powered cargo ship Apollonia to the industrial waters near Red Hook. They will be used to cultivate shiitake mushrooms using traditional Japanese methods.

Shiitake mushrooms are favored by chefs

For me, the last summer hike to find chanterelles quickly became a revelation. Every spring, I look for yellow and black morels and like to eat them in various dishes. But members of the New River Valley Mushroom Club, my host on that June day, started our outing, and they expressed my same passi

On the ridge of Echo Park, the Fungus Kingdom established a small beachhead in the side yard of Mary Stephens. She is growing shiitake mushrooms, an iconic tree mushroom native to China and loved by the Japanese. For many backyard mycologists, shiitake mushrooms are the entry-level medicine: easy

I have never opposed anything written by my respected colleague Ben Joravsky. Until two weeks ago, he was the perfect embodiment of affectionate wit and news combativeness-always going all out and never frustrated.

Then he went to find mushrooms.

Specifically, he wrote that mushrooms

The social club will launch a public cafe, oyster bar and wine cellar

Birdie's is located at 305 W. Broad St. and will operate as an oyster bar, cafe and wine cellar. (Photo by Kate Thompson) 

Birdie's Executive Chef Matt Greene (Photo: Farrah Fox) 

Birdie's wine cell

Many people believe that the role of trees in agriculture is limited to wood or highly organized orchards to grow fruits, but some farmers are looking for understory crops grown under forests as a way to allow more people to engage in agriculture.

Dennis Lindberg's 5 acres of land in southe

The letter from the company's CEO Pen to investors explains the new direction of the mushroom industry

Kirkland, Washington - GrowLife, Inc. (OTC: PHOTO) ("GrowLife" or "Company") is one of the most recognized providers of indoor cultivation products and services in the U