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How to Grow Hemlock Reishi

Ganoderma tsugae

A glossy red reishi of conifers β€” same lacquered look, grows a bit faster.

Substrate

Supplemented hardwood sawdust.

Flavor & cooking

Bitter β€” used in teas/tinctures, not cooked.

Grower notes

Medicinal like Reishi; you can shape antler vs conk with COβ‚‚ and light. Not eaten as food.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hemlock Reishi good for beginners?

Hemlock Reishi is rated intermediate to grow. A glossy red reishi of conifers β€” same lacquered look, grows a bit faster.

What does Hemlock Reishi taste like?

Bitter β€” used in teas/tinctures, not cooked

What substrate does Hemlock Reishi grow on?

Supplemented hardwood sawdust. Medicinal like Reishi; you can shape antler vs conk with COβ‚‚ and light. Not eaten as food.

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