Lavlja griva (Hericium erinaceus), ljekovita gljiva | Čarobna Priroda

Lion’s Mane (Hericium erinaceus) is saprotrophytic meaning it feeds on dead organic matter such as wood (cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin). The decomposition of these substances releases nutrients and minerals.The materials below were put in a filter patch bag to make the substrate. Shake to mix and add 5 cups of boiling water to hydrate the pellets (Be careful!). Shake the bag. The hot water will pasteurize the substrate. Allow the block to cool for 8-12 hours. We placed the blocks in a coo

Soplówka jeżowata (łac. Hericium erinaceus) - sekret dobrej kawy! #soma #natura #postsponsorowany | Źródła Natury - według Chmielewskiego

I usually associate Lion’s Mane (Hericium erinaceus) with the colder months in Alabama so I was surprised when I came across a beautiful specimen on a very hot and humid day here! I can’t wait to cook this one. Have you found Lion’s Mane before? What months do you usually look for them? When I’m looking for a good Lion’s mane for eating, I want one with “hairs” that haven’t yellow that much, for meat that is firm and bouncy, not wet and waterlogged, and for it to have a pleasant aroma. This one