Beginner's Guide to Safely Foraging for Wild Mushrooms

Forage for wild mushrooms with confidenceThere are thousands of mushroom species native to the woods, fields, and forests of North America, but how do you know which are safe to eat? This beginner’s guide will help you discover the diverse and fascinating world of mushrooms and where to find them, so you can enjoy nature’s bounty.A beginner’s field guide—Learn what makes wild mushrooms unique and nutritious, and discover the tools and techniques you need to collect them safely.
30 mushroom varieties—Find detailed descriptions and photos to help you correctly identify 30 commonly found, edible mushrooms like chanterelles and lion’s manes—plus 5 toxic mushrooms to always avoid.
Earth-friendly harvesting tips—Master sustainable harvesting practices, and learn the proper way to store and enjoy your harvest.

Get down and dirty with this safe guide to mushroom foraging.

Product details

• Authors: Karen Stephenson, Stephenson Karen
• Publisher: Random House Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2022
• EAN: 9781685393878
• ISBN: 978-1-68539-387-8
• No. of pages: 134
• Dimensions: 1 mm x 1 mm x 1 mm
• Weight: 1 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; SPORTS & RECREATION / Outdoor Skills, NATURE / Plants / General, NATURE / Reference, SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference, natural history, Active outdoor pursuits, Reference works, Outdoor survival skills, Trees, wildflowers & plants, Nature and the natural world: general interest, Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest, Active outdoor pursuits and activities