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You are likely looking at a saprophytic mushroom if you observe a mushroom growing on top of another mushroom. These mushrooms are safe to eat and could benefit the environment if they spread their spores. The process through which mushrooms can grow on other mushrooms is called saprophytism. Organisms that feed on decomposing or decaying …
Mushroom picking is a fantastic outdoor activity that can be both pleasurable and rewarding, but it does require some planning to be successful. Therefore, a reputable field guide, such as John Wright’s Mushrooms: River Cottage Handbook No. 1, is essential, as is a diary to record your findings and favorite mushroom foray spots. The Best …
Picking mushrooms is a great outdoor activity that can be fun and rewarding but also requires some planning. A good field guide (like Mushrooms: River Cottage Handbook No 1 by John Wright) is a must, as well as a notebook to document your discoveries and favorite mushroom spots. The Best Place to Pick To find …