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I'm Teaching A Foraging Class

CR Crafts — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:59:28 GMT

On June 1st, just a couple of weeks from now, I'll be teaching a forging class at Rutgers Gardens in New Brunswick. There's some more information on my

Re: how'd Princeton go?

JimBarg — Sat, 11 May 2013 16:54:17 GMT

I wasn't at the Princeton forasy either, but I do know that morels are out in North Jersey. I did hear that some people did OK at the Princeton foray (one

Re: how'd Princeton go?

Liz Broderick — Fri, 10 May 2013 23:17:52 GMT

Slim pickin's down here in South Jersey! The cold, dry April probably didn't help. I was in Texas for the Princeton Foray, so I'm not sure how they made out.

how'd Princeton go?

Frank — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:43:00 GMT

how'd you folks do in Princeton last weekend? I'm thinking of hitting my morel spots this weekend after ll the rain and nice weather : )

Brewer's grain as cultivation media?

jackb251 — Wed, 01 May 2013 14:34:57 GMT

Hi all, I'm volunteering to help out at an exciting urban food demonstration project, called Food Chain, a 501.c3 non-profit. They have just started growing

Re: Identification?

Maureen — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:02:24 GMT

Stormy, Thanks for the inquiry this was one of the largest grouping of the chicken mushroom that I've seen yet. Still a novice in the field so sticking to

Re: Oyster mushrooms I picked a week ago

Maureen — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 19:23:10 GMT

If your pictures are in your phone and you have a smart phone I email them to my computer or wait like a year and download them. There is a help button with

Re: Oyster mushrooms I picked a week ago

Maureen — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:50:34 GMT

Hi Penny, So thrilled to hear you found some oysters unfortunately they are not edible at this point. Good news though.... write down on your calender address

Oyster mushrooms I picked a week ago

Penny Soppas — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 20:37:31 GMT

Picked some oyster mushrooms just before Christmas. Cooked some but had to store them in the refrigerator because I just ran out of time. Now they are

oysters

Maureen — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 22:46:20 GMT

Keep an eye out with the hurricane knocking down so many trees have found huge oysters this month out and about in the woods. Hard frost this last week didnt

Re: Chicken of the woods, Chicken mushroom, Sulphur shelf, Laetiporu

slingweber@... — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:32:06 GMT

They are out all over this week. (Atlantic County) ... From: shaun irwin To: NJMYCO Sent: Wed, Oct 3, 2012 7:41 pm

Re: Chicken of the woods, Chicken mushroom, Sulphur shelf, Laetiporu

shaun irwin — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 23:40:58 GMT

Thanks Everyone for the replies...I'll post some photos as soon as I can and refrain from eating anything until confirmed by an expert. Thanks again -Shaun

Re: Chicken of the woods, Chicken mushroom, Sulphur shelf, Laetiporu

John Plischke — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 06:21:02 GMT

Hello Shaun, I would agree that Laetiporus sulphureus can be an easier mushroom for some to identify but saying "nothing else looks like it" is a very

Re: Chicken of the woods, Chicken mushroom, Sulphur shelf, Laetiporu

lance biechele — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 02:25:59 GMT

Hi Shaun, Meripileus giganteus, the "blackening" polypore is sometimes mistaken for the "hen of the woods," Grifola frondosa - all three species

Chicken of the woods, Chicken mushroom, Sulphur shelf, Laetiporus su

sirwin7 — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 23:11:30 GMT

Hi, Quick question, I've read that Laetiporus sulphureus is one of the "easiest" types for beginners to recognize "nothing else looks like it". Is this so ?