Mushrooms & Fungi
Mushrooms, brackets, puffballs and slime molds, always identified for learning, never for eating.
23 field notes
- What Is the Orange Jelly Blob on the Log? Identifying Witch’s Butter and Its Jelly-Fungus KinFN-0193 · · 5 min read
- What Is the Star-Shaped Fungus Sitting on the Ground? Identifying EarthstarsFN-0188 · · 5 min read
- What Are the Tiny Cups Full of "Eggs" in My Mulch? Identifying Bird’s Nest FungiFN-0183 · · 5 min read
- What Are the Little Brown Mushrooms Popping Up All Over My Lawn?FN-0172 · · 6 min read
- What Are the Orange Mushrooms Clustered on the Stump? Identifying the Jack-o’-Lantern (and Why It Fools Foragers)FN-0159 · · 6 min read
- What Is the Cluster of Shelf Mushrooms Growing on the Dead Tree? Identifying the Oyster MushroomFN-0157 · · 6 min read
- What Is the Mushroom With a Spongy Underside Instead of Gills? Meet the BoletesFN-0136 · · 6 min read
- What Is the White Icicle-Like Mushroom Growing on a Tree? Identifying Lion’s ManeFN-0122 · · 6 min read
- What Is the Tall Shaggy White Mushroom That Melts Into Black Ink? Identifying the Shaggy ManeFN-0115 · · 5 min read
- What Are the Clustered Mushrooms at the Base of My Tree? Identifying Honey MushroomsFN-0108 · · 6 min read
- What Is the White Powdery Coating on My Plant Leaves? Identifying Powdery MildewFN-0110 · · 5 min read
- What Is the Colorful Layered Bracket Fungus on the Log? Identifying Turkey TailFN-0106 · · 6 min read
- What Is the Foul-Smelling Mushroom in My Mulch? Identifying StinkhornsFN-0104 · · 5 min read
- What Is the Big Frilly Mushroom at the Base of My Oak Tree? Identifying Hen of the WoodsFN-0101 · · 5 min read
- Why Is There a Ring of Mushrooms in My Lawn? Understanding Fairy RingsFN-0089 · · 5 min read
- What Is the All-White Mushroom in My Yard? Identifying the Deadly Destroying AngelFN-0076 · · 6 min read
- What Is the Bright Yellow Blob in My Mulch? Identifying Dog Vomit Slime MoldFN-0077 · · 5 min read
- What Is the Golden Trumpet-Shaped Mushroom? Identifying Chanterelles (and Their Look-Alikes)FN-0066 · · 6 min read
- What Is the Red Mushroom With White Spots? Identifying the Fly AgaricFN-0065 · · 5 min read
- What Is the Bright Orange Shelf Mushroom on My Tree? Identifying Chicken of the WoodsFN-0059 · · 5 min read
- What Is the Big White Ball in My Yard? Identifying the Giant PuffballFN-0055 · · 5 min read
- Is This Mushroom Poisonous? How to Check Before You TouchFN-0014 · · 7 min read
- How to Identify Wild Mushrooms Safely (And When to Walk Away)FN-0001 · · 9 min read
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