Growing kits, workshops and wholesale spawn — grown at Applesham Farm.
Whichever way you want to grow, it starts with substrate we've inoculated ourselves, not a supplier three counties away.
Service 01
Growing Kits
Ready-to-fruit buckets for oyster, lion's mane and native varieties, dispatched weekly and ready to mist the day they arrive.
Oyster Mushroom Kit
Our best-seller and easiest starting point — fruits within 10-14 days of first misting.
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Service 02
Workshops
Small in-person sessions at Applesham Farm, plus online workshops for growers outside Sussex.
Inoculation Basics
Learn how spawn is introduced to substrate and what conditions it needs to establish.
Fruiting & Misting
Get the light, humidity and airflow balance right so your first flush actually fruits.
Harvest & Reuse
When and how to harvest, then how to compost and refill your kit for a second flush.
Troubleshooting Support
Every workshop includes follow-up guidance if your growth stalls or looks off.
Service 03
Wholesale & Spawn
Fresh punnets, bulk substrate and grain spawn for farm shops, restaurants, event caterers and other growers.
We supply farm shops and independent restaurants across West Sussex with fresh mixed punnets, and ship grain spawn and bulk substrate to other growers building their own operation.
Order volumes, delivery schedules and pricing are agreed directly — get in touch and we'll talk through what you need.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most oyster kits show pins within 5-10 days of first misting, with a full harvest by week three. Native varieties can take slightly longer.
Yes — kits are designed for indoor growing regardless of season. Keep the bucket in a cool, dark spot for the first three weeks, then bring it into indirect light and mist twice daily.
In-person sessions are at Applesham Farm, but we run regular online workshops for growers anywhere in the UK.
Get in touch with photos of your setup — most issues are fixable, and we'll replace the kit if it genuinely hasn't taken.