2023 Mount Pisgah Mushroom Festival
Leading up to the festival CMS was happy to be welcome back the legendary David Arora. David is the author of what most west coast mycologists and mushroom foragers know...
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Take a Taste on the Wild Side
Sandy and I have been out mushrooming several times this fall and each time we’ve only found a few chanterelles. Even though we had good rain in September and October,...
CMS Meeting – Nov 2023
Mushrooms grow in abundance in the Pacific Northwest nearly year around. Some are poisonous, many of no culinary value and a select group are some of the best food to...
Weather, Mushrooming, and Vegan Meat
I thought I would start with a follow-up on last month’s article regarding Oregon’s weather Prognosticators. Some were predicting the Northwest to have a very strong El Niño event, which...
David Arora Speaks!
We will not have our monthly CMS meeting on Wednesday, Oct 18th. But, we will have a CMS members event on that night, so look for an email. David Arora...
Will this mushroom season be better than 2022?
April showers bring May flowers but having plentiful late summer and fall showers brings out the mushrooms in great abundance. Last year’s September/October rainfall was nothing short of terrible and...
