Foraging Mica Cap Mushrooms

Where to find Coprinellus Micaceus Usually grows in large clusters on dead wood. If you find it on your lawn it is probably growing on old buried tree roots. In my neighborhood of Sioux Falls, SD the road-side ash trees are being cut down all over (emerald ash bore) so we have mica caps runningContinue reading “Foraging Mica Cap Mushrooms”

How to Find and Eat Wood Ear Mushrooms

When to Forage Wood Ear Mushrooms?I have found Auricularia auricula (wood ear) just 5 days after temps rose above freezing here in South Dakota. That is wild! I’m still trying to figure out if they fruited in those temps or if the mushroom just dehydrates and freezes all winter then rehydrates when the temps warmContinue reading “How to Find and Eat Wood Ear Mushrooms”

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