New: foragingAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-180932hive-150122zzanhive-185836hive-183959steemhive-166405hive-144064hive-145157photographyhive-188619hive-101145hive-184714hive-183397uncommonlabsteem-atlasbitcoinhive-193186hive-180301hive-170554hive-139150hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikerswelshstacker (78)in nature • 7 months agoEmbracing self-sufficiency: My journey with backyard chickens...As a prepper, the idea of keeping chickens has always been immensely appealing to me. The notion of self-sufficiency and independence is deeply ingrained in my mindset, and the thought of always…ultravioletmag (73)in hive-196037 • 9 months agoHow to Make Dandelion Coffee▶️ DTube YouTube:newsnownorthwest (62)in photography • last yearMushrooms in the Inland NorthwestFall is great for mushrooms I'll be starting up "foraging Friday" again next Friday. It will feature mushrooms. As of now I haven't identified all of them, although I have identified a few as…drutter (69)in fungi • last yearForaging and cooking Shaggy Mane mushroomsShaggy manes are an interesting and delicious mushroom species, and I happened to find some recently, so here are my photos and thoughts about the experience! If you're not already familiar…myklovenotwar (61)in nature • last yearThe Magic of MushroomsIt’s definitely mushroom season. We went out today to find as many as we could find and weren’t disappointed. There are something like ten thousand different mushrooms identified in British…denmarkguy (77)in hive-185836 • last yearThe Peacefulness of a Long Walk in the ForestIn my last post I reminisced about autumn and taking walks in the woods to gather wild mushrooms. Nature has long been the place where I most feel able to find a sense of inner peace, particularly…drutter (69)in fungi • last yearMore and more shrooooooooms!Current conditions here are just right for fungi - moderate temperatures and plenty of moisture. Beautiful magic mushrooms keep popping up all around me! My wife @MediKatie spotted these ones…drutter (69)in fungi • last yearMagic mushrooms everywhere!Today is Canadian Thanksgiving, where we celebrate an abundant harvest. For me this year, it's "fly agaric" mushrooms, Amanita muscaria (red) and formosa variant (yellow). Chomp chomp! Power…myklovenotwar (61)in mushrooms • last yearShrooms in View.Now that it is mushroom season on the coast. I’m excited to see these little mycelial fruiting popping up all over the place. What’s especially cool is that my young son is continuously asking me…mercurymillions (56)in chamberbitters • 2 years agoChamberbitters, Foraging, Info sheetMercury Millions, #MercuryMilitia and Mercury's Ministries do not hold any legal liabilities to your own mistakes regarding poor judgement. Herbalism is a potentially very dangerous study, as a…papa-pepper (80)in hive-148497 • 2 years agoWILD FOOD - MOREL MUSHROOMSWhat a tasty treat from the woods! We are past season at the moment, but I had these photos and had not shared them yet. Morel mushrooms are a highly sought after wild edible and sometimes they…cwharvests (28)in mushrooms • 2 years agoCoral Tooth Mushroom Identification | Fall Foraging with Dogs | Hericium coralloidesFall foraging with the pups and we found some Coral Tooth Mushroom, aka Comb Tooth Mushroom.flowertron (73)in club5050 • 2 years agoCobnuts III : An update - 31 August 2022This post is a bit of an update on my local foraging activities. You might recall I recently discovered cobnuts and even roasted some. A couple of evenings ago I went out and got some…flowertron (73)in club5050 • 3 years agoCobnuts II : Finding out how to prepare them and tasting them - 22 August 2022So here are some cobnuts waiting to be investigated: I used this gadget called a nutcracker : I bought it on Amazon and it was relatively cheap at around 8 steem Some of the…flowertron (73)in club5050 • 3 years agoCobnuts : Finding out if these are ready to eat - 19 August 2022While I was out in a short evening walk I spotted quite a few of these in a tree. I tried to fix the quality of the photo to share but clearly my effort was a bit of a failure - still it is a…qwerrie (72)in hive-185836 • 3 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.2022-aug-0094.jpgIt finally happened! I found this fungus I dreamed of for so long: crown-tipped coral mushroom, or Artómyces pyxidátus, or Клавикоро́на коро́бчатая in Russian. A big colony of it was attacking and…papa-pepper (80)in hive-148497 • 3 years agoSOMETIMES, YOU JUST HAVE TO MAKE DOI did not expect this! On a recent week-long, multi-state work trip, we spent some time in Illinois. Unlike hotels in other states I've been in recently, the one we stayed at in Illinois was…qwerrie (72)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoWoX photo #87Pine forest is the best! Well, apart from the birch, of course. And I have nothing more to compare with - I don’t have beech forests nearby, and same with oak forests as well. Сосновый лес -…valerianis (58)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoPleurotus ostreatus or Lentinus tigrinus?Pleurotus ostreatus , or Lentinus tigrinus , or something else? Not too sure due to the look and shape of the cap. As always, all the photographs and text are my own and…papa-pepper (80)in hive-148497 • 3 years agoFREE MULBERRIES?Look what we found! We had never noticed all the mulberry trees down by the lake until this year. I had been watching them for a bit, and they are definitely ready to harvest. We took a large…