by Savannah Baker | Saturday, July 26, 2025 | DIY Fungi
Heat and humidity are more than just uncomfortable; they’re silent killers when it comes to spore preservation. If you’re not sure how to store mushroom spores properly during the warmer months, you might be unknowingly risking the integrity of your entire collection....
by Savannah Baker | Saturday, July 26, 2025 | Research Frontiers
Behind every drop of solution and every square of foil lies a hidden world of genetic mushroom spores. This is a world where lineage, stability, and preservation matter just as much as rarity or name recognition. At Basidium Equilibrium, that world is the Genetic...
by Savannah Baker | Thursday, July 10, 2025 | Fungal Foraging
Few mushrooms capture the imagination quite like reishi. Celebrated for both its medicinal potential and sculptural beauty, reishi mushrooms have earned their place in herbal folklore and modern research alike. And, when it comes to reishi mushroom benefits, this...
by Savannah Baker | Thursday, July 10, 2025 | DIY Fungi
Whether you’re a casual enthusiast or a serious researcher, your spores are valuable, scientifically, historically, and financially. Preserving that value requires more than just careful collection. It requires thoughtful, intentional mushroom spore storage....
by Savannah Baker | Thursday, July 10, 2025 | DIY Fungi
There’s something undeniably magical about the first time you peer through a lens and witness microscopy spores: tiny, otherworldly structures revealing the hidden architecture of fungal life. In that moment, the humble mushroom transforms from a woodland curiosity...
by Savannah Baker | Thursday, July 10, 2025 | DIY Fungi, Spore Science
Beyond familiar names like B+ and Golden Teacher lies a world of rare spores. These are genetic treasures with rich histories, unique morphologies, and deep roots in underground mycology. These aren’t just strains, they’re legends in the making, each with a story...
by Savannah Baker | Monday, June 9, 2025 | Spore Science
If you’re looking to buy mushroom spores online, you’ve probably noticed that they come in several different formats: spore syringes, spore prints, and spore swabs. And if you’re new to microscopy or research, figuring out which one is best for your...
by Savannah Baker | Monday, June 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever wondered about legal mushroom spores and where they stand in the eyes of U.S. law, you’re not alone. There is a growing interest in mycology, microscopy, and even psychedelic research. And more people than ever are asking whether they can legally buy,...
by Savannah Baker | Monday, June 2, 2025 | DIY Fungi, Research Frontiers
Using a spore syringe for microscopy is one of the simplest and most rewarding ways to begin exploring the hidden world of fungi. Through the lens of a microscope, the ordinary transforms into something extraordinary, revealing structures, symmetries, and life cycles...
by Savannah Baker | Friday, May 30, 2025 | Fungi Heritage, Research Frontiers
Not all legends grow wild. Some spark under blacklights in basements, passed from friend to friend in ziplock bags. They’re often known only by a nickname and a knowing smile. Others root themselves in sacred rituals, ancient lands, or rare ecological niches....