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Mushroom foraging in Cape Cod

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52206) • Staten Island, New York 21 Sep

Went with my mom to Cape Cod for a week from 9/7 to 9/14. First thing we did in the mornings is go mushroom foraging. It was a bit tiring when the sun was fully out but it was fun. We got a decent amount of mushrooms and after a...

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I Miss Picking Wild Mushrooms

Catherine O'Neal @Willow2 (44) • Wasilla, Alaska 6 Apr 18

I miss Maine. Maine is where I gained so many skills I believed would be useful later on in life, skills that had enough nutrition to sustain me. Alas, for the most part, I was dead wrong. An Aromatherapy certification was no...

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The Autumn Surprises In The Garden

Anna @LadyDuck (502729) • Italy 1 Nov 16

The first day of November has given us a wonderful sunny day. Early this morning there was fog, but it has dissolved in tiny drops of dew. Today is All Souls day here and it's a holiday. I have spent some time in the garden...

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I would love to pick and eat wild mushrooms but I am too scared!!

oldchem1 @oldchem1 (8132) 1 Jun 10

There are loads of wild mushrooms that grow wild across most parts of the UK, as I walk through woodlands etc I know that the biggest majority of the hundreds of different types of mushrooms that I see are edible, but I am just...

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Boletus mushroom preperation

bunnyhoover @bunnyhoover (406) • United States 6 Oct 09

Today I found a jackpot of delicious Suillis Luteus mushrooms or Slippery Jack of the Woods.. This is a great fall mushroom and I have had it before. I plan to clean and dry them for later use in soups. I have never actually...

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Have you harvested any wild mushrooms yet this Spring?

CyberRev @CyberRev (67) • United States 28 Apr 07

I'm enjoying Morrel's and sauteeing them in butter!

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Do you eat the mushrooms that grow in your garden?

Kylalynn @Kylalynn (1771) • South Africa 3 Apr 07

Mushrooms seem to come up overnight in the garden. Do you eat them. My late dad used to eat them, but he knew which ones he could pick. I usually pick them up now and throw them away. I don't know the difference between a good...

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Do you like mushrooms?

nuffsed @nuffsed (1271) 3 Jan 07

Do you pick wild mushrooms in your country? Are you confident that you know the safe ones? We have lots growing near where I live in the fields and woodlands, but I don't dare try them all. I do eat the simple to recognise...

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