Category Archives: mushroom hunting

When Fairy Tales Come To Life

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Magic mushrooms have a long history in human lore Mushrooms Of Magic and Mystery This has been a banner year for mushrooms around here, as the unusually warm fall and abundant autumn rains made for perfect growing conditions. Ever since … Continue reading

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The Magic Of Mushrooms

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  Mycological Exploring These days, almost everyone I know is talking about Fantastic Fungi, a film celebrating the role fungi play in all life on earth. Much of the film focuses on the lifework of Paul Stamets, founder of Fungi … Continue reading

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What A Wonderful Day!

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It’s a treat to find local chanterelles and coral mushrooms, but what a fabulous adventure mushroom hunting turns into when the rare and highly prized matsutake can be found. Continue reading

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Mushroom Season: Chanterelles and Matsutake

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It’s mushroom time again and the soft, damp autumn has made for terrific crops of chanterelles, both white and golden. I especially love these tender mushrooms, which have a faint scent of apricot and a delicate, almost buttery flavor. Continue reading

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