Magic Mushrooms Shop Blog

Mushrooms have captivated human fascination for thousands of years, from their culinary and medicinal uses to their psychedelic properties. For those interested in studying the unique characteristics of these fungi, spore microscopy is an essential tool. In this blog, we'll explore the basics of preparing spores for microscopy, making spore prints, and examining them under a microscope. Whether you're a hobbyist, researcher, or simply curious about the world of mushrooms, this guide will provide you with the knowledge and skills to delve deeper into the fascinating world of mycology.

Continue reading →

Are you interested in growing magic mushrooms? If so, you may want to consider using agar plates as a starting point for growing healthy mycelium before transferring it to a substrate. Agar plates are petri dishes filled with agar, a gel-like substance that provides a nutrient-rich environment for mushroom mycelium to grow. In this guide, we will provide step-by-step instructions on how to make agar plates, select the best magic mushroom mycelium, work cleanly, recognize contamination, and grow mushrooms from the agar.

Continue reading →

Microdosing mushrooms has become increasingly popular as a way to experience the benefits of psilocybin without the intense effects of a full dose. One of the most convenient ways to microdose mushrooms is by making your own capsules. Learn how to make your own!

Continue reading →

Yoga and psychedelics are both mind-expanding, they share the same common theme of connection between mind, body, and soul. Nevertheless, is it a good idea to mix the two together? An increasing number of yoga practitioners seem to think so. In this article, we’re going to take a look at the link between Yoga and psychedelics and if psychedelics can enhance your yoga practice. 

Continue reading →

Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert (Ram Dass) were acclaimed Harvard professors turned counter-culture icons. They were two of the major players in the 60’s psychedelic scene. And they ignited the counterculture by passionately promoting, consuming, and researching psychedelics. Let’s look at these two psychedelic legends that are Timothy Leary and Ram Dass.

Continue reading →

Magic mushrooms have a very long and interesting history. In fact, without magic mushrooms, the world might be a very different place. Historical evidence suggests that psychedelic plants inspired our ancestors into arts and spirituality. If you look deep enough, you’ll find psychedelics substances at the root of most religions.

Continue reading →

Just like us humans, there are plenty of animals who enjoy the psychoactive gifts too Mother nature has given us, and it seems like they have just as much fun as we do! Other animals ARE psychedelic and are used as a psychedelic substance source.

Curious to know more? Read on to discover all about animals that like getting high and helping us get high!

Continue reading →

Intro

When it comes to a magic mushroom trip preparation, preparation is what will make it a success or a major fail, and our staff at the Magic Mushrooms Shop want to reveal a little secret: Incense can go a long way into making your trip memorable.

Incense has been around for a long time but it’s so much more than a fragrant smoke. Want to know more about incense? Let’s get into the thick of the subject.

Continue reading →

What better way to unwind and relax at the end of your day than to kick back with a documentary, especially one about our favorite subject, psychedelics.

These mind-blowing docs take us on an insightful journey: from the origins of psychoactive plants and substances to the spiritual, cultural, and medicinal use of psychedelics today, there is something for everyone. 

So, If you want to have your heart warmed and mind nourished, take a look at our best selection of six psychedelic documentaries... great thing is, we found links so you can watch these in the comfort of your home, no charge :-)

. 

Continue reading →

Here at the Magic Mushrooms Shop we appreciate the benefits psychedelics can bring us, and since magic mushrooms aren’t the only types of psychedelic out there, we thought we would bring you a short guide, let's take a look at the most common ones. 

. 

Continue reading →