September 18th was National Mushroom Day (and you know how much I love mushrooms), so before I share one of my favorite soups with you, I thought I'd explain some of the most common varieties in your ...

“The Beginner’s Guide to Mushrooms: Everything You Need to Know, from Foraging to Cultivating” by Britt Bunyard and Tavis Lynch ($24.99, Quarry Books): The 160-page paperback makes a big promise with ...

Edible morel mushrooms are found on forest floors in many parts of Michigan. They offer chefs and home cooks a natural flavor boost. Here's how to spot real morel mushrooms and avoid mistakes. 1. When ...

On a recent foggy Friday afternoon, Frank Hyman is searching for mushrooms in Duke Park. It’s a hit-or-miss foraging day, but near the tennis courts, he squats to look at the base of a tree where a ...

Need a winter gardening idea? Utah State University Extension recently published a comprehensive guide to help beginners learn to grow gourmet mushrooms. “A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at ...