Spent Block Pre-Order
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Spent Mushroom Block Pre-Order
Give Our Spent Mushroom Blocks a Second Life! 🌱
Our spent mushroom blocks are available for $5 per block, with proceeds helping support our small farm.
Blocks will be brought to the Pedernales Market for pickup based on your request.
⭐ Please be sure to read the payment and pickup instructions at the bottom of this section before submitting your order.
🌱 Ways to Use Spent Mushroom Blocks
Spent mushroom blocks are made from organic, hardwood-based growing materials and can be put to use in your garden, compost, landscape, or agricultural applications.
🌿 Garden Mulch
Break up the blocks and spread them around garden beds and landscape plants. The organic material can help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
🌱 Soil Amendment
Crumble the blocks and work the organic hardwood material and mushroom mycelium into your soil. This adds organic matter and can help support soil microbes and improve soil structure.
♻️ Compost Activator
Add broken-up blocks to your compost pile. The remaining mushroom mycelium can introduce beneficial fungi that help break down organic materials.
🍄 Outdoor Fruiting
Place a block in a shady, moist location and partially bury it under soil or mulch. Depending on the condition of the block, it may produce another small flush of mushrooms.
🌾 Garden & Propagation Projects
Uncompromised blocks can be broken up and used as a mycelium-rich base for certain garden and mushroom-growing projects.
🐄 Agricultural & Livestock Use
Spent mushroom substrate has potential as a supplemental feed resource for livestock, particularly ruminants such as cattle, goats, and sheep. Depending on the growing materials used, spent substrate may provide fiber, protein, minerals, and other nutrients.
Important: Nutritional content varies depending on the mushroom species and substrate. Spent mushroom blocks should be considered a supplemental resource, not a complete animal feed.
💳 Payment & Pickup Information
An invoice will be sent to the email address provided on this form. Credit card payments can be made directly through the invoice.
If you prefer to pay cash at pickup, please indicate this in the Comments section below on the pre-order form.
Please note: Blocks must be paid for before they can be released at pickup.
Your blocks will be brought to the Pedernales Market for pickup based on your request. We will coordinate pickup details with you after receiving your order.
Thank you for working with us and for supporting our small farm!
Lisa & Ricky Grant
Enchanted Mushrooms 🍄🌱