Inky Cap Mushrooms - In My Straw Bales!

Inky Cap Mushrooms - In My Straw Bales!

Inky cap mushrooms grow from May to September. You'll find them in close clusters on rotting hardwood, fallen trees, mulch, on stumps, in rich organi...

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Chicken Fat Mushroom Identification

Chicken Fat Mushroom Identification

Chicken fat mushrooms are a common sight in forests with white pine trees. Although edible, they are not a choice mushroom but they are still useful i...

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  Edible Wild Plants

Edible Wild Plants

The 30 edible wild plants and wild mushrooms in this video are a recap for those who attended a plant walk I hosted on September 21, 2019. This walk w...

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Dryad

Dryad's Saddle

Dryad's Saddle (Polyporus squamosus) is an edible fungi that is perhaps one of the easiest to identify! They are typically recognized as a springtime ...

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Late Fall Oyster, Autumn Fungi Foraging

Late Fall Oyster, Autumn Fungi Foraging

Late fall oysters (Olive oysterling) are often referred to as being the harbinger of the end of the mushroom season in late fall or winter. Also known...

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How to Identify Tinder Conk

How to Identify Tinder Conk

Fomes fomentarius (tinder conks) tend to be recognized for their ability to start fires. There is so much more to this incredible fungus, though, such...

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Giant Puffball Mushroom Identification

Giant Puffball Mushroom Identification

Giant Puffball mushrooms (Calvatia gigantea) are relatively easy to spot. They are the only wild fungi that looks like a big white volleyball, and are...

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