Shrooms Beyond the Plate: 10 Bizarre and Fascinating Uses of Mushrooms
Sure, you can eat mushrooms and use them medicinally, but did you know they can be used to make sneakers? Guitars? How about coffins?Â
Sure, you can eat mushrooms and use them medicinally, but did you know they can be used to make sneakers? Guitars? How about coffins?Â
From the Appalachian Mountains to the Pacific Northwest, here are the best national parks for mushroom foraging.
In modern society, it’s not uncommon to eat food out of plastic containers, and many of us choose processed snacks and restaurant meals over home-cooked meals. (We don’t blame you; we blame hustle culture.) The truth is, thanks to technology, we don’t typically rely on the simple tools hunters and gatherers once used to forage, [...]
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The Pacific Northwest is a veritable wonderland for mushroom enthusiasts. The region – which runs up the west coast of North America from Northern California through British Columbia to the Alaska, is know for high rainfall, and temperate climate – perfect conditions for ‘shrooms, morels and other fungi. Among these are the highly sought-after golden [...]
Fungus foraging isn’t just for homesteaders and hippies—anyone who enjoys the great outdoors can benefit from finding shrooms in the wild.
Beginner mushroom hunters should try looking for these easy-to-find fungi known as the foolproof four mushrooms.