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Shroom boom: Why people can t get enough Tomball-grown exotic mushrooms KTRK
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Michael Frederick of Lone Star Mushrooms really can t give a straight answer as to why Houstonians can t get enough of his locally-grown mushrooms.
Maybe it s the vibrant colors? The interesting textures? The health benefits?
Either way, his biggest problem is figuring out how to grow them faster, which is a pretty good problem to have. It s phenomenal, I m grateful for the growth we ve had, he said.
LOOK INSIDE: Here s a look at one of the largest mushroom-growing operations in Harris County
Two years ago, Frederick and his brothers took a leap of faith and decided to get into the mushroom growing business, specializing in fungi you typically won t find in the grocery store.