Frequently Asked Questions
About Shroom-Mates
Who is Shroom-Mates?
Shroom-Mates is a veteran-owned, Kansas-based mushroom farm specializing in high-quality gourmet & functional mushrooms. We grow, harvest, and carefully process our mushrooms to retain maximum nutrients and natural benefits. Any mushrooms we don’t grow ourselves are wild-harvested by small businesses in the United States.
What makes your mushrooms different?
Our mushrooms are locally grown and organically cultivated on natural substrates. We focus on potency, purity, and freshness—so every product delivers authentic medicinal benefits backed by nature and science. Our mission is to make natural wellness accessible to home gardeners, chefs, and health enthusiasts.
Our Products
What types of mushrooms are in your products?
We offer a range of functional mushrooms including:
Lion’s Mane – for focus and cognitive support
Reishi – for immune health and relaxation
Chaga - for body detox and immune support
Turkey Tail – for gut and immune balance
Are your mushrooms organic?
Yes! All our mushrooms are grown organically without added pesticides, chemicals, or synthetic fertilizers.
How are your mushrooms dried?
We use a medium-temperature dehydration process that preserves the mushroom’s nutrients, flavor, and medicinal compounds.
Do you offer powdered mushrooms or whole pieces?
We currently sell dried functional mushrooms in many forms, and our best sellers are our coffee, teas, and seasonings. Our products make it easy to incorporate the benefits of mushrooms into your daily routine without adding extra steps. Each product page specifies the format and best uses.
How to Use
How do I use dried mushrooms?
Our Lion’s Mane Powder can be:
Steeped in tea or coffee
Added to whatever you’re cooking (works great in soups and sauces, as well as scrambled eggs, oatmeal or just about anything else!)
Mixed into smoothies or sprinkled over salads
Our Umami and Asada seasonings can be:
Sprinkled over salads
Roasted or grilled on vegetables
Used as a seasoning/sear/crust on your favorite proteins
Our coffee and teas can be:
Best used by following directions on package
Mushroom Coffee is not instant, does require traditional brewing method
Powerhouse Chai and Blue Dream are loose leaf and should be steeped in hot water
Grand Rising Matcha can be whisked straight into your choice of water or milk
Our Lion’s Mane, Reishi, Chaga and Turkey Tail Tinctures can be:
Taken straight (for the brave)
Dropped into your choice of drink
Can I cook with medicinal mushrooms?
Absolutely! Our mushrooms add earthy flavor and health benefits to many dishes — from stews to stir-fries and herbal tonics.
Shipping & Orders
Where do you ship?
We ship nationwide across the U.S. from our Kansas facility. Local pickup and delivery options are also available. Skip the shipping fee and just choose “Store-front pickup” at checkout.
How long does shipping take?
Most orders ship within 2–3 business days and arrive within 5–7 days, depending on location.
What if my product arrives damaged?
We guarantee product quality and freshness. Contact us within 7 days of delivery, and we’ll make it right with a replacement or refund.
Sustainability & Quality
How sustainable are your practices?
We grow mushrooms using renewable agricultural by-products and compost spent substrate—creating a zero-waste, sustainable farming loop.
How do you guarantee quality?
All of our products are made right here. Small batch. Owner approved.
Wholesale & Partnerships
Do you offer wholesale pricing?
Yes! We partner with restaurants, wellness shops, and local co-ops. Please message us for wholesale pricing and inquiries. Reach out to us at my.shroommates@gmail.com
Can I collaborate with Shroom Mates?
We love partnering with chefs, wellness influencers, and local markets. Reach out to us at my.shroommates@gmail.com
Contact Us
Still have questions?
📧 Email: my.shroommates@gmail.com
📍 Location: Kansas, USA
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