Overview: With long stems and medium-sized, plump button caps, beech mushrooms grow in tight clusters (about 3-4 inches wide) known as “bouquets.” In the wild, they’re commonly found growing ...

Mushrooms are a tough purchase. When reaching the mushroom section of a grocery store, shoppers are often met with many variations — and variations of those variations. Though choosing different ...

Chie Nomura, a senior researcher at Osaka Institute of Public Health, warns that “eating wild mushrooms is a big gamble”. It is estimated that Japan has between 5,000 and 6,000 species of ...

Once you know what to look for in your environment, you’ll be racing to find a good hotspot. Wild mushrooms can appear overnight and remain maddeningly elusive even under the most ideal conditions.

What magic to get up at the crack of dawn and follow my Father into the deep forest of my native French Comté to find wild mushrooms. These days you are very much missing the thrill of the chase.

A charity in Australia has repeated a warning against picking and eating wild mushrooms. The Food Safety Information ...