Frequently Asked Questions
A mushroom grow kit is a convenient and user-friendly package containing all the essential components needed to grow mushrooms at home. Get straight to the fruiting and harvesting!
You should start to see the mushrooms beginning to grow (pinning) within the first 5 days of cutting open the kit and adding water. The mushrooms should be ready to harvest within the first 14 days.
It’s best to start growing as soon as the kit has been received, but the kit should be fine up to about a month past the date received.
Mushrooms don’t require direct sunlight to grow. Indirect or ambient light is sufficient.
Yes! Once you harvest your first flush, let the kit sit for 2 days before soaking it overnight. Each sequential flush will be smaller due to mushrooms taking nutrients from the kit.
Harvesting time for our kits is usually around 10-14 days. The signs to look for will vary between mushrooms. Each kit contains more details bout this in the product description.
Mushroom grow kits are generally safe for children and pets. However, it’s essential to keep the kits out of reach of small children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion. Some mushroom species may cause digestive discomfort if consumed in large quantities, especially before cooking.
We are here to help! For any questions, concerns, or technical support, you can contact our customer support team at FifthKingdomHQ@gmail.com. We will be glad to assist you throughout your mushroom-growing journey!