First Steps in Identifying Mushrooms

Resources for your first steps in learning how to collect and identify mushrooms

 

A basket full of mushrooms

Collecting and learning about mushrooms
A guide to your first steps in collecting and learning about wild mushrooms


beautiful mushroomsThe First Time We Saw Mushrooms
Mushroom the Journal columnist Bob Sommer’s personal account of how he and his wife Barb started out with wild mushrooms.


Pholiota polychroa
Photo by Rocky Houghtby

The Mushroom the Journal Identification Course
Mushroom the Journal’s step by step coverage of what you need to know to identify mushrooms