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Cascadia Mushrooms

Family-run, USDA-certified organic mushroom farm in North Bellingham, Washington. Founded in 2005 by Alex Winstead, it supplies two dozen Pacific Northwest restaurants and grocers alongside a direct-to-consumer line of 6 lb grow kits, plug spawn, dual-extraction tinctures, and dried culinary mushrooms.

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At a glance

Categories
Spawn, Kits, Equipment
Ships to
United States
Price range
Mid-range ($$)
Shipping speed
Ships Mon–Thu; ~3 business days to dispatch
Free shipping
Orders over $150
Founded
2005
Highlights
USDA Organic certifiedFamily-run farm since 2005Pacific Northwest (Bellingham, WA)10 kit species including uncommon varieties
Some typical prices
Grow kits: $30 (6 lb block)
Plug spawn: $18 (100+ plugs per bag)
Tinctures: from $25 (1–2 oz)
Dried reishi: $15 (1 oz) to $120 (1 lb)
What they sell
Grow kitsPlug spawnLog inoculation suppliesDual-extraction tincturesDried culinary mushrooms
Species available
Blue oyster,Cosmic Queen oyster,Golden oyster,Italian oyster,Elm oyster,Coral tooth,Lion's mane,Shiitake,Reishi,Wine cap,Turkey tail

Trade-offs#

  • No DIY-lab supplies. No grain spawn, no liquid culture, no agar plates, no bulk substrate. Workflows that involve inoculating your own grain or pouring agar need another supplier.
  • Narrow plug spawn lineup, no sawdust spawn. Four plug spawn species at last check (Blue Oyster, Coral Tooth, Lion’s Mane, Shiitake). No sawdust spawn at all, so log growers with broader strain needs will look elsewhere.
  • US-only shipping with mainland-only free threshold. $150 free shipping applies to mainland US only. Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and US territories incur additional fees. Canada isn’t selectable at checkout.
  • 4-day shipping window. Ships Monday through Thursday only — orders placed late in the week sit over the weekend before dispatching.

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