In the Beginning – CMS and the Pisgah Festival
By Molly Widmer How does the Cascade Mycological Society (CMS) fit in with the fall Mushroom Festival at Mt. Pisgah Arboretum (MPA)? Well, CMS is a 501c3 educational non-profit organization...
Yearly Archive: 2006
Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Mushroom Show, October 29th, 2006
This year’s Mushroom Show is held on Sunday, October 29th, 10am-4pm. The show features a detailed mushroom display, informative booths, hayrides, a scarecrow contest, guided walks, great food and much,...
Important guidlines to follow when collecting and eating wild mushrooms…
There are many species of delicious wild mushrooms which grow in our area, and learning to find and enjoy these gifts is satisfying on many levels. Caution should be exercised...
1998 Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Mushroom Show and Fall Festival: Mushroom Display
By Peg Boulay Last autumn, mushroom fans watched the weather with anticipation and foreboding. A prolonged summer drought and early freeze in the mountains did not promise a bountiful array...
2000 Mt. Pisgah Arboretum and Cascade Mycological Society Mushroom Show and Fall Festival: Mushroom Display Article for Tree Times
By Peg Boulay and Marcia Peeters Despite a crispy, crunchy, mushroom-unfriendly fall, new and expanded education and activity tables made the mushroom display at the 2000 Mt. Pisgah Mushroom Show...
Mount Pisgah Arboretum honors Cascade Mycological Society: Twenty Years – And Fruiting More Abundantly Than Ever!
At the Arboretum’s annual meeting, on behalf of CMS, Marcia Peeters accepted a beautifully framed 2001 Mushroom Show poster. Cascade Mycological Society is grateful and honored to have received an...