button mushrooms

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can anyone give me any tips on how to grow button mushrooms please. ???

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[dtw]

Button mushrooms are just immature normal mushrooms.
Just grow normal ones and pick them early.

I think it is too late in the year to grow them, as garden centres have stopped selling the kits.
If it stays cool (they are best grown at around 15-20C), you might be ok if you have a cellar.
You may be able to get a packet of spores in garden centres in the seed section.

I'm not 100% sure on growing them, but you need some sort of manure in a box, sow the spores, when the white threads have covered the surface with some earth.
In a few days, mushrooms should appear. Spraying the surface regularly with a spraygun is needed so that the soil doesn't dry out.

Don't allow any inorganic fertiliser near them otherwise they will die.