Sutton Campground and Suillus Mushrooms
It’s fairly common for those of us who have foraged for mushrooms for any length of time to create a list of favorite spots to hunt. Some of these spots...
Tagged: Ron’s Mushroom Musings
To eat or not to eat, that is the question
On the 6th of October, Sandy and I decided to try our luck finding some Amanita muscaria mushrooms around the Florence area. The highly recognizable Amanita muscaria is a mycorrhizal fungus that partners with a...
2025 Summer Wrapup
When it comes to our home gardening, the summer of 2025 will go down as a great year for growing veggies and producing cultivated mushrooms. Over the last few years,...
Weird Mushrooms of Oregon
Have you ever wondered what strange yet interesting mushrooms might be living among us here in Oregon? Well, if not I’m going to tell you anyway. So let’s jump right...
Is that a Morel in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?
As April rolls around and Oregon’s cold rainy days begin to moderate, mumblings of spring mushrooms start to bubble up. It could be a posting or two on the internet,...
Mushrooms Fruiting in February and March
During Oregon’s cold winter months you generally don’t find many Oregonians foraging for wild mushrooms to grace their dinner table. Most of us tend to lean more toward fall and...