Intro to PNW Spring Mushrooms BC
A replay from 4 Apr 2023 seminar for the VanDusen Botanical Garden. Replays are viewable for all Intro and Full-level accounts
A replay from 4 Apr 2023 seminar for the VanDusen Botanical Garden. Replays are viewable for all Intro and Full-level accounts
Trent recently posted about the safety of eating morels that are foraged in burn zones due to the use of fire retardants in the area. You can find the original post here. Here my key takeaways from the article. Firefighters have a much greater exposure to these chemicals than a typical forager. So far there…
The morel community often talks about the “Rule of 100” for estimating good environmental conditions for morel-fruiting. The rule of 100 states that morels are likely to start fruiting once the Low + High temp equals 100F. Another way to say this is when the average daily temperature is 50F. For example once the daily…
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”https://salishmushrooms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Mushroom-shapes-3-1024×616.jpg” title_text=”Mushroom cap shapes” _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default”] One aspect of mushroom identification is comparing an unknown mushroom to descriptions of a known mushroom. Here are some common cap shapes and representations of these through familiar mushrooms. All mushrooms exhibit a variety of shapes throughout their…...
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Springtime in the Pacific Northwest brings the exciting opportunity to forage for one of the region’s most prized mushrooms: morels. This guide covers everything you need to know about finding both yellow morels in natural habitats and burn morels in forest fire areas. We’ll share tips on identifying the right habitats, timing your search, using…