Experience the magic of mushrooms:
Mushroom Walks and Talks in Massachusetts
They’re all over the web, all over the news, and if you’re lucky (and in the right season), all over your local woodlands.
They’re mushrooms, the mysterious eruptions from an otherwise hidden world of life and death. When they emerge, they can delight us with beautiful colors, strange shapes, and curious aromas.
Enrich your curiosity by going more deeply into the mystery. Join me, Jonathan Kranz, on guided mushroom walks or entertaining mushroom talks in which we explore the joys and hazards of the fungus among us, discovering:
- Which mushrooms are safe to eat and how to find, collect, and prepare them
- How to identify and avoid the most dangerous toxic mushrooms in our region
- The secrets to using sight, scent, and context to identify your mushroom finds
- The strange ways mushrooms live and the vital, hidden roles they play in our habitats
- Unexpected surprises: we’ll always find and discuss delightful natural wonders that are impossible to predict in advance
