Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi. From lions mane and reishi to shiitake and pink oyster, these healthy and delicious mushroom species are worth the effort it takes to grow them. With incredible cognitive and neurological benefits, these mushrooms may hold the key to solutions for many of society's ailments.
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Drinking Renaissance
Honey, the fundamental sugar in mead, is the most expensive commonly-used fermentable ingredient in modern alcohol production. Over the centuries, this nectar of the gods fell into obscurity but recently began a modern drinking renaissance. One small business is on a mission to revive the ancient...
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Rethink Bread
Sourdough isn't a flavor, it's a method for baking better bread. With just three simple ingredients, a sourdough starter, and a slower fermentation process, you can fix many of the problems that come from the modern bread industry. You can even neutralize the negative aspects of wheat like gluten...
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Grow Food Anywhere
The science of aeroponics opens the door for people everywhere to take control of their food supply and grow their own fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs at home.
Vertical farming with Tower Gardens has been around for years but many people still tend to think of farming as needing organic soil...