At the joint NAMA/MSA Foray in Asheville, NC, in July 2004, a celebration was held honoring the career of mycologist Orson K. Miller, Jr. At that banquet, the following letter Read more
Just as has been happening with mushrooms, well illustrated regional books about lichens are becoming more common. For anyone in the northeastern U.S. or southeastern Canada with a more than
The Macrolichens of New England Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden, Vol. 96 Read More »
Anyone can grow mushrooms at home. The proof is that I did it and if I can do it, then anyone can. However, the method I used was a quick
And yet another guide for growing mushrooms at home — this time focused on a single species, Psilocybe cubensis. So, does anyone really need another book about growing magic mushrooms?
The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible: The Definitive Guide to Growing and Using Magic Mushrooms Read More »
Mushrooms, wild and otherwise, continue to increase in popularity, whether it be foraging for wild species (while being chauffeured in a Cadillac Escalade and served gourmet pastries in a recent
Mycelial Mayhem: Growing Mushrooms for Fun, Profit and Companion Planting Read More »
This science fiction thriller has a mushroom mycelium as the villain. Its spores induce a lung infection, and those who recover find themselves with much greater intelligence—the mycelium has invaded
I’ve been reading Michael Pollan since he published his first book, Second Nature: A Gardener’s Education, in 1991. He writes textbook-model exposition and non-fiction narrative, and his signature technique of juxtaposing
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