Skill level
Gold Oyster Mushroom Grow Kit
Regular price $26.00
Unit price per
Super easy to use
Beginner
Time to set up
5 mins
Expect to grow
2-3 harvests
Grow location
Indoors
Shelf life
Check the "Grow By" date on the bottom of your kit or store for 3-6 months (refrigerated).
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Grow your very own gourmet mushrooms at home with Little Acre's Gold Oyster Mushroom Grow Kit! It’s fun! It’s easy!
Everything you need is in the box, including:
- a step-by-step instruction card
- a spray bottle to mist your kit
- a pull-out recipe card to prepare a delish mushroom dish
- the ready-to-grow mushroom block (inoculated with Gold Oyster AKA Pleurotus citrinopileatus)
Pop it on your kitchen bench and watch these tasty mushroom morsels appear right before your very eyes!
GROWING CONDITIONS
For best results, start your grow kit right away!
Time til harvest: Just 7-14 days!
Fruiting temperature: 18°C to 30°C
Harvests: Your first flush (flush = fancy fungi word for harvest) will produce enough gourmet mushrooms to cook a meal for 1-2 people. If you treat your kit right, you could enjoy a smaller second, third and maaaybe a fourth flush (if you are super lucky!).
Storage: If you need to store your mushroom kit pop it in the fridge. This will put it to sleep until you're ready to grow it or gift it!
SKILL LEVEL: EASY PEASY
Our grow kits are for everyone!
All you need to do is mist the kit a few times daily and voila!
OUR HAPPY GROWERS' PROMISE
We promise to get your fungi flourishing! We hand-on-heart believe everyone can grow their own mushrooms and we’re here to help with expert advice and know-how.
So don’t be shy, please get in touch with all your curly questions and we’ll get you growing mushrooms in no time!
SHOP YOUR VALUES (AND OURS)
Local
- Certified Australian Made
- Inoculated with Little Acre spawn
Ethical
- Locally designed and printed packaging
- Organic/chemical-free and non-GMO ingredients
- Support our small (but mighty) business!
Sustainable
- Shipped using biodegradable tape, in a home-compostable satchel or recyclable cardboard box
- Recyclable Grow Kit box - don’t be fooled by the vegetable-based finish posing as plastic film!
- Mushroom block made of pure Australian hardwood sawdust - a timber mill waste product
- Compost your finished kit or use it as mulch
TASTES LIKE
A feast for the eyes, these Gold Oyster mushrooms are also a feast for the tastebuds - when cooked they have a delicious nutty (almost cashew-like) taste. They’re wonderfully delicate and grow in tight bunches of small sunny gold caps.
Check your Grow Kit box for the recipe created by Founder Mickey (and verified by our taste buds, many, many times).
SHIPPING & DELIVERY
We’re a little team doing big things here at Little Acre and we do our very best to get your goodies on their way to you ASAP.
Gift messages
You can now add a gift message to your order 🎁 Simply enter your message at checkout and we’ll print it on a gorgeous card - free of charge!
Christmas shipping
Please get your orders in as soon as possible to ensure they have plenty of time to arrive. Here are the Australia Post cut offs:
Metro areas excluding WA and NT*:
Parcel Post: Monday 18 December – order by Sunday 17 December
Express Post: Thursday 21 December – order by Wednesday 20 December
WA and NT*:
Parcel Post: Thursday 14 December – order by Wednesday 13 December
Express Post: Wednesday 20 December – order by Tuesday 19 December.
*Please note: The dates provided above are for items posted to metro locations. If you’re sending to outside a metro area, we recommend posting even earlier.
Christmas dispatch
We ship orders Monday to Friday.
Orders placed between Friday 22 Dec – Monday 1 Jan (inclusive) will ship from Tuesday 2 January.
Standard dispatch and shipping will resume from Tuesday 2 January, 2024.
Christmas Click & Collect orders
Pick up your order from the Little Acre warehouse in Geebung, on Brisbane’s northside. Pick up is free - simply select ‘Pick up’ at checkout.
Pick up is available Monday to Friday, between 8:00am - 3:30pm.
Closure
Click and Collect will be available until 3:00pm Thursday 21 Dec – order by 12pm Wednesday 20 December.
Orders placed between Thursday 21 Dec – Monday 1 Jan (inclusive) will be available for collection from Tuesday 2 January.
As always, please wait for your confirmation email before coming to collect. Thank you!
Tracking information
Once your order has been shipped, you’ll receive an email with your tracking link so you can stay up to date with where your order is at.
Delivery times
Delivery times are tricky to provide these days. You’ll be able to check your unique delivery estimate provided by Australia Post via the tracking link in your email with the subject “Your order has been shipped!”.
Shipping costs
Orders under $45
Standard Shipping via Australia Post - $10.20
Express Shipping via Australia Post - $14.20
Orders $45 and over
Standard Shipping via Australia Post - flat rate $14.20*
Express Shipping via Australia Post - flat rate $18.20*
(*This does not apply to bulk growing supplies.)
Shipping destinations
Yippee! This product can be shipped Australia-wide. And we currently do not offer international shipping, sorry team!
When to harvest your Gold Oyster Mushrooms
I can grow a bit more
Now is the perfect time!
Quick! Pick me now and don't wait another day
Here's how!
Watch this video to learn how to set up and mist your grow kit, harvest your mushrooms, and do it all again for a second flush!
To get started, simply pop out the recipe card and cut an ‘X’ into the bag. Mist with water a couple of times a day and soon your mushrooms will magically start to appear (note: feels like magic, is actually science). Harvest soon after and enjoy!
Here's how!
Watch this video to learn how to set up and mist your grow kit, harvest your mushrooms, and do it all again for a second flush!
To get started, simply pop out the recipe card and cut an ‘X’ into the bag. Mist with water a couple of times a day and soon your mushrooms will magically start to appear (note: feels like magic, is actually science). Harvest soon after and enjoy!
Hear from our happy growers
Incredible
"Incredible! So easy and it has exploded with mushrooms in under a week! I'm so impressed and can't wait to try another variety. Also, the kit was delivered a day after I placed my order. 10/10!"
Elizabeth
Simple to set up
"Bought a couple of grow kits - pink and white oyster mushrooms. Really easy instructions and simple to set up - harvested two big yields of mushrooms after just a dozen or so days. Straight into a stir fry dinner. 👍"
Djaryd
Exactly as advertised
"It’s exactly as advertised and instructions were simple to under that my 10 year old son understood and loved watching the whole growth process. He got us two batches of oysters! Will be buying again for sure!
Glen
Such a fun product
Fast delivery, such a fun product and Yummy mushrooms! Watch it grow and eat! What more do you want?
Aaron
Mum was thrilled
I ordered a pink oyster kit for my mum. Delivery was very fast and mum was thrilled. Will definitely be supporting these guys again in the future - what a great local business!
Mum had three great flushes from the kit! Wonderful!
Samantha
Terrific for a smaller space
Kits arrived and started production within a few days! Great product and terrific for a smaller space on the kitchen bench, so handy for harvest and cooking.
Elizabeth R.
Here's how!
Watch this video to learn how to set up and mist your grow kit, harvest your mushrooms, and do it all again for a second flush!
To get started, simply pop out the recipe card and cut an ‘X’ into the bag. Mist with water a couple of times a day and soon your mushrooms will magically start to appear (note: feels like magic, is actually science). Harvest soon after and enjoy!
Hear from our happy growers
Terrific for a smaller space
Kits arrived and started production within a few days! Great product and terrific for a smaller space on the kitchen bench, so handy for harvest and cooking.
Elizabeth R.
Incredible
"Incredible! So easy and it has exploded with mushrooms in under a week! I'm so impressed and can't wait to try another variety. Also, the kit was delivered a day after I placed my order. 10/10!"
Elizabeth
Simple to set up
"Bought a couple of grow kits - pink and white oyster mushrooms. Really easy instructions and simple to set up - harvested two big yields of mushrooms after just a dozen or so days. Straight into a stir fry dinner. 👍"
Djaryd
Exactly as advertised
"It’s exactly as advertised and instructions were simple to under that my 10 year old son understood and loved watching the whole growth process. He got us two batches of oysters! Will be buying again for sure!
Glen
Such a fun product
Fast delivery, such a fun product and Yummy mushrooms! Watch it grow and eat! What more do you want?
Aaron
Mum was thrilled
I ordered a pink oyster kit for my mum. Delivery was very fast and mum was thrilled. Will definitely be supporting these guys again in the future - what a great local business!
Mum had three great flushes from the kit! Wonderful!
Samantha