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Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
255 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
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"This is the book for anyone who walks in the woods and would like to learn how to identify just the 29 edible mushrooms they're likely to come across. With Frank Hyman's expert advice and easy-to-follow guidelines, readers will be confident in identifying which mushrooms they can safely eat and which ones they should definitely avoid"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
xv, 184 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
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"One of American Institute of Graphic Arts' Top 50 Books / 50 Covers of 2021" Lawrence Millman is a mycologist and author of numerous books, including Our Like Will Not Be There Again, Last Places, Fascinating Fungi of New England, and At the End of the World. He has done mycological work in places as diverse as Greenland, Honduras, Iceland, Panama, the Canadian Arctic, Bermuda, and Fresh Pond in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he has documented 321...
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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A must-have for mushroom hunters in the northeast
The Northeast is one of the best places to find mushrooms; they are both abundant and spectacularly diverse. Mushrooms of the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada is a compact, beautifully illustrated guide packed with descriptions and photographs of more than 500 of the region's most conspicuous, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms. ...
The Northeast is one of the best places to find mushrooms; they are both abundant and spectacularly diverse. Mushrooms of the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada is a compact, beautifully illustrated guide packed with descriptions and photographs of more than 500 of the region's most conspicuous, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms. ...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
232 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
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Learn to grow the most popular species - oyster, shiitake, lion's mane, and maitake - in controlled indoor environments at home. Beginning with the best ways to ensure success with a kit and proceeding through advanced techniques for creating sawdust spawn, working with liquid cultures and fruiting chambers, and much more, Stephen Russell covers everything the home grower needs to know. A trusted reference for market growers, this book is also the...
Author
Publisher
New Shoe Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mushroom hunting is great in so many ways: it gets you outside, teaches you about science and the environment, connects you with like-minded friends, and allows you to enjoy mushrooms wide variety of uses in food, medicine, and beauty. Mushroom Hunting for Beginners offers the essential information you need to get started with this rewarding hobby.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Pub
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
174 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Describes the parts of the mushroom, provides photographs and checklists for accurate identification, and shares tips and techniques for handling and storing mushrooms.
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Press, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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Romanoff introduces readers to twelve of the most easily foraged and delicious mushrooms, including the chanterelle, the morel, and the oyster. She describes the appearance, habits, and lore of each variety, and provides a recipe for each; her recipes include both refined kitchen creations and rustic dishes meant to be prepared over an open fire at the end of a successful hunt. Romanoff also shares personal stories from her eight decades of mushrooming....
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
192 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Gathering edible wild food is a wonderful way to forge a connection to the earth. Mushrooms are the ultimate local food source; they grow literally everywhere, from Central Park to your own backyard. The Complete Mushroom Hunter invites readers to connect with a hobby that will enrich their understanding of the natural world and build an appreciation for an ancient, critically relevant, and useful body of knowledge. Here, amateur mycologists and...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
360 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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"An authoritative field guide to more than 450 species of wild mushrooms from around the world, Mushrooms shows the life cycle and features of a mushroom, what supplies are needed for mushroom foraging, and how to take a spore deposit. A photographic field guide forms the heart of the book, providing information on size, range, and habitat; clear images and illustrations of specimens; and information on what's poisonous and what's edible, making this...
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Series
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
288 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 16 cm
Language
English
Description
Hundreds of full-color photos with easy-to-understand text make this a great visual guide to learning about more than 400 species of common wild mushrooms found in the Northeast. The species (from Morel Mushrooms to Shelf Mushrooms) are organized by shape, then by color, so you can identify them by their visual characteristics. Plus, with the Top Edibles and Top Toxics sections, you'll begin to learn which are the edible wild mushrooms. The information...
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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"Are you a member of the Mushroom Fan Club? Forage the forest for nature's msot alien creatures with cartnoonist Elise Gravel and learn all the wildest fungus fucts!" --Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xi, 315 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Untamed Mushrooms opens up the field, explaining how to seek, find, and cook wild mushrooms. Gorgeous full-color photographs and expert guidance unspool the vagaries of locating mushrooms in the wild and safely harvesting them for your table. Featuring thirteen delicious mushrooms celebrated in over one hundred unique kitchen-tested recipes, this book is a guide to truly spectacular seasonal eating.
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