How much is the whole thing going to cost me?

When you begin with mushroom cultivation there is some initial cost since you need some items that you most likely don't have laying around.

When you begin with mushroom cultivation there is some initial cost since you need some items that you most likely don't have laying around.

This is only a rough cost estimation if you will be growing according to the PF-tek and can vary considerably depending on the prices in your area.

This estimation assumes that you already own a big pot or a pressure cooker and some other household items.

Aproximate cost estimate:

12 x ¹/₂ pint widemouth jars with lid $10
1 pound brown rice flour $1
1 gallon bag of vermiculite $5
1 gallon bag of perlite $5
2 spore syringes $25
10 gallon rubbermaid container $10

Total ~ $60

Growing your own mushrooms, priceless ;)

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