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st. George's mushroom underestimated very tasty spring mushroom

11 Mar 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

This species of mushroom is one of the first edible mushrooms. It often appears as early as April in Europe. It is a very tasty edible mushroom, but underestimated and avoided by many. The hat is usually light cream in color, sometimes white,...

Russula graveolens - a fungus with an unpleasant fish smell, also called stinky

10 Mar 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

This edible mushroom has the nickname "smelly" for a reason. In the state when it is ripe or already overripe, it smells like decomposing fish. It can be found already in spring in deciduous forests under oaks and birches. Likes acidic soils....

Medicinal and poisonous plants encountered during forest walks in search of mushrooms

9 Mar 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

Juniper Juniper is a fairly common plant in the forests. It is a shrub that has several varieties. It is used in households as a spice. On the basis of juniper, you can make a popular alcohol, which is called Gin. Juniper is also used in med...

Autumn edible mushroom - Lyophyllum loricatum

8 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

This autumn mushroom with gills can reach up to 20 cm in diameter. It is an edible mushroom, but not recognized by connoisseurs because of its tart taste. The color of the cap is most often gray, olive-gray and hygrophanous, that is, it chan...

Pestle puffball or long-stemmed puffball - unusual edible mushroom

7 Mar 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

The species of this mushroom can be found in virtually every type of forest, often in clearings, along forest roads. It grows in groups, and appears in late spring and bears fruit until autumn. The mushroom does not have a clearly separated c...

Looks appetizing but be fooled - Rosy bonnet

6 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

Of course, in nature it is not a rule that aggressive colors are there to scare away potential gourmets. In the case of this mushroom, however, its pretty pink color heralds problems. Rosy bonnet is a poisonous mushroom, maybe not enough to ki...

Elfin saddle edible mushroom only for experienced mushroom pickers

5 Mar 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

Elfin saddle is one of the mushroom species that should be approached with caution. Although it is edible, an inexperienced mushroom picker can confuse it with other poisonous species, for example with (Gyromitra esculenta) which is deadly poi...

Orange peel fungus like gold nuggets in a gray forest

4 Mar 2024 1 minute read 2 comments madventure

Walking in the early spring in the forest in search of morels or related edible species of mushrooms, we may come across a rather peculiar case. It is a mushroom called spring . This is an unusual phenomenon and a very rare mushroom, but it r...

Field daisy, useful in the kitchen and in the medicine cabinet

3 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

      Another underestimated culinary common flower, the daisy Probably every inhabitant of the Earth knows this common flower. Although it does not grow everywhere, it is a symbol of spring, blooming and life. In European conditions, it grows...

Mushrooms desirable in every good restaurant - Morels in different varieties

2 Mar 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Although theoretically the morel season should end, the cold spring meant that we can collect them even after the end of April and it will probably last until mid-May. Of course, not in every place, but on the banks of streams and sma...