{"product_id":"cold-blue-oyster-mycogarden-fruiting-kit-pleurotus-ostreatus","title":"Cold Blue Oyster MycoGarden Fruiting Kit  - (Pleurotus ostreatus)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0048\/7813\/9461\/files\/WebFooterLogos.jpg?v=1747163901\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"434\" data-start=\"411\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"434\" data-start=\"411\"\u003e(Pleurotus ostreatus)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"504\" data-start=\"436\"\u003eGrow mushrooms. Build soil. Keep your garden alive through the cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"746\" data-start=\"506\"\u003eThis outdoor fruiting kit lets you grow beautiful blue-gray oyster mushrooms even when temperatures drop. Just bury the block, water it well, and within a few weeks, clusters may begin to emerge — sometimes even in near-freezing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"751\" data-start=\"748\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"776\" data-start=\"753\" data-section-id=\"1wkkpkq\"\u003e🌱 Why You’ll Love It\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e❄️ Fruits in cool to cold weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚡ Fast fruiting — often within 2–4 weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍄 Deep blue color in colder temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💧 Simple “bury and water” setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌱 Supports healthy, living soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"985\" data-start=\"982\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1013\" data-start=\"987\" data-section-id=\"8aza7l\"\u003e🌿 Why Gardeners Love It\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1073\" data-start=\"1015\"\u003eWhile your garden slows down, this mushroom keeps working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1113\" data-start=\"1075\"\u003eBelow the surface, the mycelium helps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreak down organic matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove soil structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetain moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport beneficial soil life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1262\" data-start=\"1226\"\u003e👉 A living system - even in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1267\" data-start=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1313\" data-start=\"1269\" data-section-id=\"1wq2ydc\"\u003e🍽️ What Does Cold Blue Oyster Taste Like?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild and savory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeaty texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for soups, sautéing, and winter dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1406\" data-start=\"1403\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1428\" data-start=\"1408\" data-section-id=\"1oqfm4l\"\u003e📦 What’s Included\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully colonized Cold Blue Oyster fruiting block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1543\" data-start=\"1508\"\u003e👉 Just add soil, straw, and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1545\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1567\" data-start=\"1550\" data-section-id=\"1lcd0y1\"\u003e🌿 How to Plant\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDig a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1595\" data-start=\"1578\"\u003e6–8 inch hole\u003c\/strong\u003e in a shady or semi-shady spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the block in the hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover lightly with soil and straw or leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater thoroughly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the area moist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1787\" data-start=\"1758\"\u003eThen let nature do its thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1792\" data-start=\"1789\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1812\" data-start=\"1794\" data-section-id=\"nqo22j\"\u003e⏳ What to Expect\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMushrooms may appear in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1853\" data-start=\"1840\"\u003e2–4 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruits best in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1902\" data-start=\"1873\"\u003ecool to cold temperatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor deepens to a richer blue as temperatures drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple flushes possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1992\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2026\" data-start=\"1997\" data-section-id=\"19ckxl\"\u003e🌡️ Best Growing Conditions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal temps: \u003cstrong data-end=\"2054\" data-start=\"2043\"\u003e35–50°F\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBenefits from natural cold exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest planted \u003cstrong data-end=\"2135\" data-start=\"2112\"\u003efall through winter\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2142\" data-start=\"2139\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2170\" data-start=\"2144\" data-section-id=\"kqv43u\"\u003eIdeal Planting Locations\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarden beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaised beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreenhouse edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaded outdoor areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2270\" data-start=\"2267\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2285\" data-start=\"2272\" data-section-id=\"1e0eqb2\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFall and winter gardeners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-climate growers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear-round mushroom production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner outdoor growers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2410\" data-start=\"2407\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2443\" data-start=\"2412\" data-section-id=\"150nkli\"\u003e📚 Need Help Getting Started?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2459\" data-start=\"2445\"\u003eWe’ve got you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2594\" data-start=\"2461\"\u003eEach kit includes simple instructions to help you plant, grow, harvest, and continue improving your soil — even during colder months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2671\" data-start=\"2596\"\u003e👉 One of the easiest ways to keep growing when everything else slows down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .faq-section { margin-bottom: 2rem; }\n  .faq-question {\n    cursor: pointer;\n    padding: 1rem;\n    background: #a9d0a9;\n    border-radius: 6px;\n    margin-bottom: .5rem;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    transition: background .2s;\n  }\n  .faq-question:hover { background: #61ce70; }\n  .faq-answer {\n    display: 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class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eYes - just bury it and keep it watered.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003eHow long does it take to grow?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eMushrooms may begin fruiting in 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003eCan this really grow in cold weather?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eYes - this variety prefers cooler temperatures and can fruit in cold conditions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003eWhat temperatures does it like?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eBest between 35–50°F.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003eWhy are the mushrooms more blue in the cold?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eColder temperatures enhance the blue coloration of the caps.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-question\"\u003eWhere should I plant it?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-answer\"\u003eGarden 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