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@ -423,6 +423,8 @@ Minor contamination is not the end of the world, many colonies can recover.
If the jar is fully colonized following a contamination and doesn't smell like rotten apples it can still produce mushrooms.
Once the grain in the jar is covered with mycelium give it one more week before moving the cakes to [fruiting chambers](#fruiting-chamber).
# Fruiting
If you've ever been walking in the woods after a light rain you've probably seen mushrooms peaking up.
@ -434,7 +436,7 @@ This can be accomplished by opening a fully colonized [grain spawn](#grain-spawn
However, exposing more surface area give the mushrooms more room to sprout.
# Fruiting Chamber
# Fruiting Chambers
- [ ] medium plastic tubs with lids
- [ ] coconut coir
@ -448,13 +450,13 @@ Coconut husk (coir) as casing layer and flooring in our fruiting chamber to hold
1. Soak the mycelium cake in water for 12 to 24 hours.
2. Soak coconut coir brick following the packaging for the amount of water, about 15 minutes.
2. Soak to hydrate the coconut coir brick by following the packaging instructions, about 15 to 30 minutes.
3. Gently roll the mycelium cake in the hydrated coconut coir to form a light casing.
3. Layer the bottom of the tub with 5 cm or more of coconut coir.
4. Layer the bottom of the tub with 5 cm or more of coconut coir.
4. Gently roll the mycelium cake in the hydrated coconut coir to form a light casing.
5. Place the mycelium cake on the layer of coconut coir away from the sides.
5. Place the mycelium cake on the layer of coconut coir away from the sides of the tub.
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