mushroomseason Tag Posts Index

A Fungal Invasion: Discovering the Hidden Mushroom Kingdom of the Village

Mushrooms have taken over our village! I’ve had to watch my steps because they’re popping up everywhere. Mushrooms are everywhere, particularly in this little street

FungiFriday: Mushroom Season

While I was writing this post, it was pouring rather heavily outside. Even Coldplay's song "Hymn for the Weekend" was drowned out by the thunderous sound

Early Morel (Verpa Bohemica) - Species of Early Season Edible Mushroom

Early Morel, Latin name Verpa Bohemica, is a species of edible fungus from the Morchellaceae family of mushrooms. It’s the same family of mushrooms as True Morels

Scarlet Elf Cup Mushroom (Sarcoscypha Austriaca) - Edible Early Season Fungus

Scarlet Elf Cup (Sarcoscypha Austriaca) is a saprophytic fungus that grows on dead and decaying wood. It can be found in winter and early spring, when not many other

Seeking for mushrooms

Today I had some spare time to walk around the nearby forest to seek for mushrooms. We had a very dry and hot summer this year, so I found very few fungi. The mushrooms