Mushroom spawn is particularly harvested and grown fungal tissue that can be used to grow mushrooms. For the log method, ...

Utah State University Extension recently published a comprehensive guide to help beginners learn to grow gourmet mushrooms.

Of all the components of dead plants, wood is the hardest to break down. Why is it that fungi know how to do this? What ...

Mushrooms or other structures ... differed based on the wood block arrangements. This suggests communication because the ...

Lately many people have mushrooms popping up in their yards, after a spell of rainy weather after a dry summer. Some of them ...

During mushroom season in Illinois, mid-April to early November, the Illinois Mycology Association conducts surveys around ...

Some of Cary Kerst’s happiest childhood memories are of picking mushrooms in rural Indiana with his father 60 years ago. Those happy memories transformed into a nightmare last week when he got lost in ...

A very rare and delicate crown-tipped fungus, which was once thought to be extinct in the UK, has been found growing at a ...

As winter approaches and outdoor farmers markets wind down, many small businesses that rely on summer sales are now faced with the difficult task of planning for their off-season.

LBMs can provide a home for insects during their lifecycle and a food source for a wide variety of forest creatures. Nematodes, gnats, flat bugs, collembola (springtails), ants, beetles, and more all ...

The NMA and wider foraging community emphasize how those harvesting fungi must ultimately take responsibility for identifying ...

A very rare and delicate fungus has been spotted during a nature walk at a Dorset farm. Artomyces pyxidatus, known as the crown tipped coral or candelabra coral, has been spotted at Bere Marsh Farm, ...