Intro to west coast mushrooms
A recording from the Dec 1 Intro to Mushrooms talk
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Elementary Mushrooms v1.1
This is a simplified talk on some interesting mushrooms we can find around the Pacific Northwest.
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Intro to PNW Mushrooms (captioned)
This is my latest Intro to PNW Mushrooms talk from Nov 13. I did not have my normal setup and the virtual green video is not quite as crisp. For a better visual experience, consider watching an earlier video (currently) pinned to the top of the blog area. This one IS captiontioned however so that…
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Documents, Presentations, and Guides
I have gathered a bunch of docs from my various presentations . . .
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My Digital Toolkit
This is a summary of some of my favorite apps that I use when searching for mushrooms. It includes an overview on GaiaGPS, maps.me, iNaturalist (again), and even my photos app.
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Working with iNaturalist
Most of you know how much I love iNaturalist. It is an excellent way to learn more about all types of life around us including fungi. I photograph most of the interesting mushrooms I find on my walks and then upload them to iNat. This helps me to keep track of what I have found,…
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Fungi under the Microscope
Let’s take a look at fungi under the microscope. I’m a newbie with microscopy but that just means we get to learn together.
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Potion-Making
My wife Kristi has been experimenting with tinctures, herbal infusions, and shrubs. Rose-hip infused brandy Fire Cider Oxymel Reishi Tincture Recipes Below Rosehip Infused Brandy Fresh or Frozen Rose Hips w/stems removed (dried can be used too – reduce by ½) 1 TBSP – ¼ Cup Brown Sugar (based on preference for sweetness) 2 cinnamon…
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PNW Trees
Forest and fungal ecosystems are so connected with one another that it can be nearly impossible to have one without the other. Learning to recognize different tree species can be helpful for determining the identity of a mushroom and also help you to find areas most likely to contain mushroom species you are hunting. For…
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Using iNaturalist
Here is a video overview on using iNaturalist. You can view all of my observations here .
