The Mycocultural Revolution – Mushroom Foraging, Cultivation & Mycology Guide
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If you've ever wanted to understand fungi beyond the grocery store shelf, this is the book to start with. Written by mycologist Peter McCoy, The Mycocultural Revolution is a thorough, hands-on guide to the world of mycology — covering everything from mushroom identification and home cultivation to environmental restoration and fungal crafts. It's a thoughtful gift for anyone curious about nature, sustainability, or growing their own food.
📖 What's Inside
- 🍄 Fungi Fundamentals: Build a solid grounding in mycology — how fungi are classified, how they function, and why they matter to ecosystems and human life.
- 🌿 Mushroom Foraging: Learn to identify edible and medicinal mushrooms in the wild, with guidance on doing so safely and responsibly.
- 🏡 Home Cultivation: Step-by-step techniques for growing your own mushrooms at home — whether for the kitchen or for wellness.
- 🌍 Mycoremediation: Explore how fungi can help clean up contaminated environments and restore ecological balance — one of the most compelling applications in modern sustainability.
- 🍽️ Mushroom Recipes: A collection of recipes that put foraged and cultivated fungi to good use, showcasing their depth of flavour and versatility.
- ✂️ Fungal Craftsmanship: Discover creative, sustainable ways to incorporate fungi into crafting and making.
🌱 Why You'll Value This Book
- Deepens your connection to the natural world through real, applicable knowledge
- Gives you practical skills — foraging, cultivation, and beyond — that you'll actually use
- Explores how fungi support environmental sustainability in ways that feel urgent and relevant
- A genuinely enriching read for nature lovers, home growers, and anyone on a sustainable living journey
- Makes a meaningful gift for curious minds — ideal for Father's Day, birthdays, or any occasion worth celebrating
📦 Product Details
- Author: Peter McCoy
- Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
- Type: Book
- Subject: Mycology, mushroom cultivation, foraging, mycoremediation, sustainable living
- Published in Oregon, USA
Pick up your copy of The Mycocultural Revolution and start exploring one of nature's most overlooked — and most powerful — kingdoms.
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About Microcosm Publishing
Microcosm Publishing: Inspiring Change, One Book at a Time
Microcosm is an independent publisher and distributor based in Portland, OR and Cleveland, OH, dedicated to empowering readers through knowledge and action. We offer a unique catalog of books and zines focused on DIY skills, social justice, food, bicycling, gender, and self-care.
With a commitment to challenging conventional publishing norms, we prioritize marginalized voices and sustainable practices. From our humble beginnings in a bedroom closet to becoming a Publishers Weekly Fastest Growing Publisher, Microcosm remains dedicated to fostering a more equitable and just world through the power of words.
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