Enjoy the Urban Farming experience and grow mushrooms in the most natural way possible, whilst harvesting for up to 8 years! Our grow your own log growing kit will make the perfect gift. Shiitake mushrooms are an edible mushroom native to East Asia. They are dark brown with a velvety texture and earthy flavour. Caps range in size from 5-10cm.Introduce your family and friends to the wonderful world of urban farming with our Shiitake Mushroom Log Growing Kits. Our kits are unlike any other on the market, designed to make the perfect gift using our unique voucher system.Our Shiitake Kit includes everything you need to select, prepare and inoculate hardwood logs to begin your grow. All you need to add is a mallet, drill and a hardwood log.Mushroom spawn is a living thing and needs the right conditions to thrive. That’s why at Urban Farm It, we use a voucher system which is redeemed for the living spawn that accompanies your kit. Simply scan the QR code found within the main kit box.The most natural way to grow Shiitake mushrooms is on hardwood logs using mushroom dowels. This is a gradual (6-12 months for first harvest) and low intensity method that can see you harvesting shiitake mushrooms for up to 8 years.Contents:- 50x shiitake plug voucher- Log sealing wax- Waxing brush- 8mm drill bit- Log grow guide not given Natural Materials