This week’s mushroom is the yellow unicorn Entoloma (Entoloma murrayi). I’ve wanted to write about this conspicuously conical mushroom since I found it for the first time in the Adirondacks back in July, and that was before another fortuitous encounter in the Catskills just last weekend.

Good evening, friends, This past week I returned to New York state because I guess I didn’t get enough camping and mushrooming when we...

This week’s mushroom comes to us from the Cape Cod Mycological Society walk that took place this past Saturday in Dennis, MA.

Good evening, friends, Sunday night, at around 9PM, Ciara and I returned home after an adventurous thru-hike in the Adirondack Mountains....

Good morning, everyone, How about that? A good morning? First time in a long time — I don’t quite remember the last time I sent out a...

This week’s mushroom found me just as I was trying to cultivate a different type of mushroom. While this happened just this past...

Good evening, friends, This past week was one that featured many different mushrooms — a few which I had never seen before — and...

This past weekend we gathered in a hollow of Panther Mountain in Phoenicia, NY for the biannual Friends of Fungi retreat.

“How many mushrooms around here actually are edible?” It was just a few minutes before closing at the coffee shop where I was writing...

Good evening, friends, This past weekend I travelled up to Standish, Maine and the banks of Sebago Lake where the Maine Fungi Festival...

Good evening, friends, This week we’re going back to the burn to examine another peculiar little mushroom. I found these burn beacons...

Good evening, friends, I found this week’s mushroom both yesterday and today as I poked around a couple burn sites from last fall’s...

Mayapple Rust ( Allodus podophylli ) Good evening, friends, This week’s fungus is one I’ve wanted to write about for years. I first found...

Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is the half-free morel ( Morchella punctipes ) which we found last weekend at Morelfest ....

“We need some rain”, I say as we pick our way through the parched woodlands at Wave Hill last Friday. I said this offhandedly and didn’t...

Good evening, friends, Today’s mushroom comes to us from a walk this past week in Harwich, MA with renowned mushroomer Larry Millman ....

Good morning, friends, This week’s mushroom comes to us from a rainy day a couple weeks ago in Beebe Woods in Falmouth, MA. The nice...

Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom comes from the same walk as last week’s Stereum , but this one required a bit more...

Good evening, friends, This past Saturday* I met up with my new friend Nathan (founder of mushroomobserver.org ) to look for mushrooms at...

Good evening, friends, I took advantage of the rain yesterday and got out to look for mushrooms in the Frances A. Crane Wildlife...