Once they’re shaggy and softball-sized, it’s time to harvest. They’re lion’s mane mushrooms, grown from a bag of sawdust packed inside a cardboard box, and they’re delicious. The ...

Untreated sawdust is also an inexpensive and effective additive for composting toilets. Mix the fine dust that collects in the bag of an orbital or belt sander with glue to make wood filler.

One day, the tiny gray pinheads of mushrooms were just beginning to emerge from a two-inch cut in a bag of sawdust; the next, they were huge, scalloped hand-like lobes. They looked practically in ...

Once the sawdust bag is in the humidified tent, it takes about 12 to 14 days, Zack said. Zack said she hopes to ramp up production in the near future, especially now that they can dehydrate any ...

Form a paste of sawdust and cleaner then work it in thoroughly to remove paint and grease. I know it sounds old-timey, but it works so well that I keep a bag of sawdust with my painting supplies.

It happened faster than seemed right. One day, the tiny gray pinheads of mushrooms were beginning to emerge from a 2-inch cut in a bag of sawdust; the next, they were huge, scalloped, handlike lobes.

Others were novices willing to learn the process. The sawdust was received in large bags while the powdered dyes were in containers to be mixed with water in five-gallon buckets. The sawdust and ...

There are some unusual exceptions, of course, like the Pasadena Chalk Festival, a look-down delight that is ready for its literal time in the sun (or perhaps the June Gloom) on June 18 and 19, 2022.

LA GRANDE — What do you get when you put sawdust in a plastic bag? Well, a Lion’s Mane mushroom if you do it right. Matterhorn Mushrooms owners Steve Payne and Collete Zack learned how to grow ...