Morel Information

Morchella tomentosa ©Toby Esthay Morchella Coloring Time: Greys, Yellows, and Blacks.  For some, Morel species don't come in...

Morchella snyderi ©Matthew J. L. Kilger Cleaning Morels (and other mushrooms) Many people think that cleaning Morels (and other s...

Amanita vernicoccora ©Matthew J. L. Kilger Use Your Senses When gathering information to help identify mushrooms, your senses can p...

Geopora cooperi - ©M. Kilger "I desired to know what Mushrooms they had in the Market. I found but few, at which I was surpris...

Morchella importuna in da hat! ©M. Kilger "Use a mesh bag, so you spread the seeds, otherwise they won't grow no more!"...

Morchella snyderii @M. Kilger As you've probably noticed, if you have been following along, there is a lot  of mythology associate...

Left: Morchella populiphila Right: Verpa bohemica Today's topic seems to be a bit of a stumper for many, who don't spend a l...

Gyromitra Esculenta, and my li'l rainbow mascot ©M. Kilger "If it's hollow, chew and swallow!" We've all heard...

Gyromitra esculenta Today we're talking about so-called, "false Morels". Let's start with the fact that "fals...

Greetings, Folks! Being that it's that time of year, and almost all of these myths are being brought up, ad nauseum, here's a ...