Morel mushrooms will soon be in full swing here in Kentucky. Learn more about the edible mushroom and where you can find them ...

Morel mushrooms, properly “Morchella” are fungi that appear in the spring across the northern hemisphere, but especially ...

Morel mushrooms are so prized they sell for upwards ... is attached near the bottom of the stem. Avoid the “false morel” or Gyromitra, shown in the photo below, which has a longer stem and ...

As soil temperatures begin to warm up and moist conditions continue to prosper, morel mushroom hunters are gearing up for ...

The bloodroots were up, and mayapples were already shrouding the forest floor with a swath of green. But I wasn’t after them.

False morels are known as nonedible look-alike species and should not be eaten. The easiest way to check whether a mushroom is a false morel, is to check if the cap connects to the stalk.

False morels are known as nonedible look-alike species and should not be eaten. The easiest way to check whether a mushroom is a false morel, is to check if the cap connects to the stalk.

Although Witzofsky acknowledges mushroom hunters are often a secretive bunch (“Spots are very special and people do not like to share”) you can usually find a local group or class to join. A black ...