Intro to Mushrooms Series – The Basics
Here is a replay from our Jan 4 class covering just the basics
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January Intro Series
Members may join us every Tuesday in January for discussions on some beginning topics. Wednesdays we cover a variety of other items that might be more interesting for those who are already familiar with the basics. Check Blog and Calendar for recorded replays Field trips starting in April-May
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Conversation with Michael Beug
I spoke with Michael Beug author of the recently published mushroom identification book Mushrooms of Cascadia. We discussed how to use this ‘illustrated key’, and how it compliments other popular guides like Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast and the MycoMatch app. Michael has a long history with mushrooms in the northwest. If you might want…
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How to log observations with iNaturalist
I created this guide to help you familiarize yourself with how to work with iNaturalist. This one specifically steps you though the process of using your. computer to load multiple observations at once. Alternatively you can use the iNaturalist app to upload individual observations.
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Morel Maps
We created these morel maps to help gather and share information on 2020 burn areas around Washington and Oregon. This is a large file so it would be best to be connected to wifi in order to download. *** June 2021 update *** I won’t be making any updates to these maps because things change…
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Where to find specific trees
Certain mushrooms like chanterelles, boletes, hedgehogs, and natural morels only grow with specific tree species. You can use these maps below to learn more about the distribution of various tree species in the PNW
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Intro to Mushrooms Mar 23
Here is.a recording of the Intro to Mushrooms talk from Mar 23.
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Fungal Feeding
How do mushrooms eat? Most of us understand mushrooms to be decomposers though many of the mushrooms we see are found on soil or even living trees. You might be surprised to learn that fungi get nutrition in a variety of ways, and understanding how it is getting its nutrition can be a great way…
