Tag: foraging for mushrooms

Top 4 Things Wild Mushrooming Taught Me

November 9, 2015 annamary.mchughblogger@gmail.com8 Commentsforaging mushrooms, Just for Fun, mushroom forays, Mushroom History, Mushroom Hunting, Mushroom Storiesforaging for mushrooms, mushroom forays, mushroom hunting, wild mushrooming

Editor’s Note: Well kids, it’s been a pretty fruitful fall wild mushrooming season here in North Carolina, which may account for the lack of posts this past week. Rest assured, I will be putting up more posts on mushroom identification Read More

Fly Agaric (Amanita Muscaria) Mushrooms – A Cautionary Tale

January 21, 2015 annamary.mchughblogger@gmail.com1 CommentMushroom Hunting, Mushroom Stories, Mycophagy - Eating Gourmet Mushrooms, Trippy Mushrooms, Weird MushroomsAmanita muscaria, amanitas, coccora mushroom, edible mushrooms, fly agaric, foraging for mushrooms, gourmet mushrooms, magic mushrooms, mushroom hunting, mushroom trip, Santa Cruz, wild edible mushrooms, wild mushrooms, wildcraft

Let me tell you a little story about a woman who accidentally went on an Amanita muscaria trip; I interviewed her in 2011 at the Sonoma County Mycological Association’s annual retreat near Occidental, California, and she told me straight off that “I’m Read More