Giant puffball mushrooms (aka: Calvatia gigantea, Langermannia gigantea, Lycoperdon giganteum) are fun to find in the woods in the springtime and into the autumn months. The first time my dog and I ...

The answer to the “are wild mushrooms edible?” question is yes and no. Unfortunately, not enough people know that — and the number of being being poisoned by wild mushrooms is going up around the ...

And I recommend hunting for these three edible fungi, which are easy to find, easy to identify and choice for eating. Remember to ask permission from a landowner or their agent before foraging on ...

It's been a great fall for mushrooms in Upstate New York - particularly in Central New York and the Catskills. "It's the best year I've ever seen," said John Nixon, of Sherburne, N.Y., who works full ...

There is some great eating out there in the fungal world, and some of the best-tasting mushrooms are also quite safe, with no or few poisonous look-alikes. But every article about edible mushrooms ...

BRAINERD — Move over morels. Step aside chicken of the woods. A different edible mushroom is taking center stage this fall. At least that’s what happened recently for Bay Lake area resident Sheryl ...

You might have seen them on your fall walks or you might have seen them all over your TikTok For You Page, but you certainly wouldn't have missed them. The large egg-shaped puffball mushrooms are ...

Hey Rick, “When is the best time to pick edible mushrooms. That question has been asked countless times during interpretative nature hikes and mushroom walks throughout the years. “When you see them” ...

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The early morning news warned that summer-like heat was due by afternoon, but it was only 60 degrees when I left the house. Nearby Hertz Woods was a perfect place to take a sunrise walk before ...

Ask the Master Gardener: What can you tell me about puffball mushrooms? Other questions regard best shade tree to plant, best spruce tree, how to know when to harvest Brussels sprouts, can hops be ...

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