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May is morel season. Visit the Mesick Mushroom Festival, find your own mushrooms with the DNR's "hot spot" map for 2025.
Tom Weipert, a professional mushroom hunter known as "The Mushroom King," recently shared tips for finding fungi with The ...
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Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Oyster mushrooms are widespread in temperate and subtropical forests and are called “saprotrophs”, meaning they are a primary ...
Tom Weipert looks at an overturned tree for mushroom life April 17 in the Ferguson ... mushrooms tend to have a "nasty" smell. But even edible morels must always be cooked before being eaten ...
When you think of improving the soil, you may imagine planting cover crops or utilizing minimal tillage systems that allow ...
Experts warn foragers to exercise extreme caution when collecting wild mushrooms, as misidentifying and consuming fungi can ...
Finding morel mushrooms could be your next spring activity. Morel season begins in May. Here's a map to reference for this ...
Lion’s mane mushrooms are linked to several potential health benefits - here's everything you need to know about where to ...
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says May is “morel month” in Michigan, but the mushrooms are already starting to ...
Gardeners will encounter fungi that cause all sorts of problems in fruit (fruit rots), in roots (Phytophthora), and in stems and on leaves. Often preventative gardening will reduce the problems ...