{"product_id":"coffee-cultivator","title":"Coffee Cultivator","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Coffee Cultivator from Mushroom Mountain is a starter culture that turns spent coffee grounds into homegrown oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus).\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike a ready-to-fruit kit, this is a grow-along system: you build the growing environment by layering collected coffee grounds with the included mushroom culture over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: oyster mushroom starter culture for a build-your-own system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat grows: oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus), meaty and mild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou supply: fresh spent coffee grounds, a 2 to 3 gallon container with a lid, and a spray bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess: gradual colonization as you add layers, then fruiting once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimeline: mushrooms form roughly 5 weeks after you stop feeding the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-circle: spent material can later be added to garden beds or compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoffee lovers and sustainability enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffices and break rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience projects and classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on growers who enjoy a process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollect fresh coffee grounds and store them in the freezer until ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayer coffee grounds with the included culture, repeating until the container is full\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep moist and mist once mushrooms start fruiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid espresso grounds, which are too fine for airflow; use fresh, non-moldy grounds only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Mushroom Mountain\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMushroom Mountain is a South Carolina cultivation company producing fresh spawn, grow kits, and mushroom extracts in-house with decades of cultivation experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mushroom Mountain","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50390902898966,"sku":"IFKCOFFEE","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/coffee2.jpg?v=1755708389","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/coffee-cultivator","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}