Morel mushrooms are a mystery, a miracle, and a gift of the spring woods. This popular and easily-recognizable fungi remains something of a mystery to researchers and foragers alike. Where and why ...

Morels are a seasonal delicacy, typically available in the spring. They are foraged rather than cultivated, making them a rare find. When purchasing, look for firm, dry mushrooms without any signs of ...

J.T. Gelineau, Mushrooms Naturally founder and chef, holds a bag of mushroom growing material at his mushroom farm in O’Fallon, Mo. Unlike other specialty mushrooms, morels aren't typically farmed at ...

Finding Morel Mushrooms in Once Human can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack, but the reward is well worth the effort. These rare fungi are essential for crafting some high-powered foods.

One mycological expert suggests that once dogwood flowers are fully open and white, it’s prime morel growth season in the Midwest. Photo from Alla Kemelmakher via Unsplash It’s that time of year when ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Mushroom hunters all across the state are picking morels from secret spots they’ve been scouting for years. Most mushroom hunters aren’t willing to share where they find ...

One of the best parts of growing your own food is the range of interesting options available; if conditions are right, you ...

It’s early on a Saturday morning, and chef Chris D’Ambro, his wife Marina de Oliveira, their friends Amelia Runyan and Karl Recktenwald, and I are in Ridley Creek Park hunting for one of spring’s most ...

Morel mushroom hunting is an art that can take years to perfect. That was the case for Carrie Hensel of Ann Arbor, who has been hunting for the elusive mushrooms for 12 years. Known as "shroomers," ...

| Morels can be hard to spot, and one of the most common mistakes among foragers is walking right past them. Flickr/George P. Macklin | For a lot of outdoorsmen, especially this time of year, ...