Hello sir,
there are two types of mushroom you can cultivate at home,
1.Oyster mushroom:-which requires 25o C for its cultivation, it can complete its life cycle with in 35 days very easy to cultivate.
Matierialsrequired- you need racks of GI,Wood or Bamboo to keep the bags of mushroom which weighs around 2.5-3 kg, the room should be hygiene and tidy for cultivation of mushroom,
Poly ethylene bags of 100 guage 20X6 inch,
Paddy straw.
Mushroom seeds(Spawn)
Procedure- boil the paddy straw in boiling water for half hour, shade dry the straw till you can handle. make 2-3 holes in poly bags and fill the shade dried straw one layer then spread the spawn at periphery of bag again put the straw repeat the spawn spreading thrice in above mentioned size .Tye the bag with thread and keep them over racks for 20 days, after 20 days remove the bags and place back over racks and start spraying the water in intervals of 5 days you can harvest 3 crops. rhghfly it yields 700 to 1200 gm/bag.
2.Milky mushroom:this mushroom requires 36-38 oC for cultivation, here spawn should use milky spawn and procedure is same till 20 days, after 20 days here you have to open the bags and place some compost(Sterilized soil:Sand:FYM/VERMICOMPOST in equal proportion) on top up to 1.5 inch height keep irrigating the soil after 15 days you harvest milky mushroom 2-3 pickings.