- 6 Ultimate ½ pint substrate jars (pressure sterilized)
- Grower's Select 28Q custom monotub
- Digital thermometer with hygrometer
- 110V 900 Lumen dual-spectrum LED grow light
- Socket to outlet light adapter
- 1 gallon of horticulture grade perlite
- 1 quart of vermiculite
- 4 monotub hole plugs & 4 filter disks
- Custom monotub liner
- Hospital grade nitrile gloves
- Alcohol swabs
- Printed growing guide & quick start guide with video library access
Midwest Grow Kits Simple Mushroom Grow Kit Plus
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- Includes 6 pressure-sterilized jars for reliable colonization
- Dual-spectrum 900-lumen LED promotes healthy fruiting cycles
- 28-quart custom monotub acts as both incubator and fruiting chamber
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Who This Is For
- You are starting your first indoor culture because you want a proven system that handles the sterilization for you.
- You are choosing an all-in-one setup because tracking down separate lights and sensors is a waste of your prep time.
What We Found
- The 900-lumen LED is a massive step up from the dim battery lights usually found in entry-level kits.
- The 28-quart tub is the ideal volume for managing humidity without the constant misting larger tubs require.
What Users Say
- First-timers using the video library say they avoided common inoculation mistakes that usually ruin a harvest.
- Growers who previously struggled with DIY setups say the pre-sterilized jars cut failure rates significantly.
Midwest Grow Kits Simple Mushroom Grow Kit Plus
Ready to dive into the world of mushroom cultivation but don't know where to start? The Midwest Grow Kits Simple Mushroom Grow Kit PLUS is your all-in-one solution, designed specifically for beginners seeking a reliable and affordable entry point. It removes the guesswork and provides everything you need for a successful first harvest using the proven BRF (Brown Rice Flour) method.
This comprehensive package is one of the most straightforward mushroom grow kits on the market. It features six Ultimate ½ pint substrate jars, pressure-sterilized and filled with a proprietary BRF formula that promotes faster colonization and bigger yields than standard methods. The included 28-quart monotub cleverly serves as both an incubation and fruiting chamber, saving you space and simplifying the process. With this kit from the experts at Midwest Grow Kits, you get a proven system with room to grow your skills.
To ensure optimal growth, the kit includes a digital thermometer/hygrometer for precise climate control and a 900-lumen dual-spectrum LED grow light to encourage healthy pinning and fruiting. Just inject your chosen spores, wait for colonization, and follow the simple guide to start fruiting. With detailed instructions and access to an exclusive video library, you'll have expert support every step of the way.
What's Included
Features
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Premium BRF Substrate Jars
Six sterile ½ pint jars with a proprietary BRF formula for faster colonization and larger yields.
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Versatile Monotub System
A 28Q custom monotub that functions as both an incubator and fruiting chamber to simplify your grow.
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Professional Lighting
Includes a 900 Lumen dual-spectrum LED light to provide optimal conditions for healthy mushroom growth.
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All-Inclusive Accessories
Comes with perlite, vermiculite, filters, a liner, and tools to create the perfect growing environment.
How It Works
This kit simplifies mushroom cultivation into a few easy steps:
- Inoculate: Inject your chosen spore syringe or liquid culture into the self-healing ports on the pre-sterilized jars (spores not included).
- Incubate: Place the jars in the monotub and allow 3-4 weeks for the mycelium to fully colonize the substrate.
- Fruit: Once colonized, transfer the substrate cakes onto the perlite bed inside the monotub.
- Maintain: Use the included accessories to maintain ideal humidity and provide light with the dual-spectrum LED.
- Harvest: Watch your mushrooms grow! You can typically expect your first harvest within 7-14 days of starting the fruiting stage.
The kit includes a detailed printed guide and access to an exclusive video library, offering step-by-step support and pro tips for a successful grow.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Monotub Size | 28 quarts |
| Substrate Jars | 6 Ultimate ½ pint BRF jars |
| Substrate Type | Brown Rice Flour (BRF) formula |
| Grow Light | 900 Lumen 110V 48-diode dual spectrum LED |
| Perlite Amount | 1 gallon (horticulture grade) |
| Vermiculite Amount | 1 quart |
| Filter Disks | 4 |
| Hole Plugs | 4 |
| Required Materials Not Included | Spore syringe or liquid culture (1 per kit) |
FAQs
Is this kit suitable for absolute beginners?
Yes, absolutely. This kit was designed from the ground up for first-time growers. It includes everything you need, pre-sterilized components to reduce contamination risk, and a detailed step-by-step guide to ensure you have a successful first experience.
What do I need to provide myself?
The only thing not included in the kit is a mushroom spore syringe or liquid culture. You will need to purchase your preferred mushroom species from a reputable vendor to inoculate the substrate jars.
How long does the entire growing process take?
Typically, you can expect the colonization phase (after inoculation) to take about 3-4 weeks. Once you introduce the colonized cakes to the fruiting chamber, you should see your first mushrooms appear within 7-14 days.
Can I reuse any parts of the kit for another grow?
Yes. The monotub, LED light, and thermometer are all reusable for future projects. To start another grow, you would need new substrate jars and materials, which can be found in the Midwest Grow Kits collection.
What makes this kit better than a basic DIY setup?
This kit offers convenience, reliability, and higher success rates. The substrate jars are professionally sterilized to prevent contamination, the BRF formula is optimized for yield, and the all-in-one design with included lighting provides a controlled environment that's difficult to replicate in a simple DIY setup.
Is this kit large enough for a good harvest?
The Simple Mushroom Grow Kit PLUS is an excellent starter kit that provides a substantial personal harvest. For growers looking to produce larger quantities or cultivate on a bigger scale, you might want to consider a larger option like the Mega Mushroom Growing & Incubator Kit.
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