Equipment
These tools are made with a hollow brass tube that you insert into sawdust spawn to fill the tube and then plunge into inoculation holes. Made with a molded wooden grip. Replacement spring & tip sets available for both tools. Made in the USA.
Thumb Inoculator
Use with one hand grip and plunge/press with your thumb; solid brass; durable
$60.00
Palm Inoculator
Hold with one hand & plunge with palm of the other hand; tighter spring; solid brass; durable
$65.00
Replacement Spring & Tip Sets
Available for each inoculator; the palm set is tighter (harder to push) than the thumb tool
$12.50
Auger bits with integrated depth stop
Made specifically for log-based mushroom cultivation (to leave a clean hole at the correct depth). Makes drilling faster and easier.
Bits without an integrated depth stop can be fitted with 2 collar sizes – a larger size allows you to put more spawn in each hole; the larger bit is used with the sawdust spawn plugs.
12.mm – $28.50
13.5mm – $30.50
Drill Bit + Depth Stop Collar
Use with one hand grip and plunge/press with your thumb; solid brass; durable
$20.00
Angle Grinder Adaptors Adapter
Adaptors allow you to mount your bit on an angle grinder and use it as a modified high-speed drill. The adapters fit onto your grinder spindle’(tighten with an allen key).
$45.00
Adaptor + Bit + Depth Stop (Pre-assembled)
$68.00
Styrofoam Caps
Available in 12.5mm and 13.5mm to match bit size. Caps come in rolls and you simply pinch off each cap and insert into hole on top of the spawn. The cap should be flush with the bark.
Order caps based on the size of drill bit and the number of logs you are inoculating based on an average of 50 inoculation holes per log (smaller logs require fewer holes and less spawn per hole).
$0.01/cap
Wax Dobbers
Dip into melted wax and dob to seal the hole. They’re reusable!
$0.50/each