Do morel mushrooms grow in the same places every year?

1 year ago
Hunt Mushrooms

Morel mushrooms can grow in the same places every year, but it's not guaranteed. Morels typically grow in areas with…

What is the ideal air and ground temperature for morels to grow?

1 year ago

Known for their unique flavor and meaty texture, morel mushrooms are highly sought-after delicacies. They are a favorite of gourmet chefs…

Can you eat morel mushrooms raw?

1 year ago

It is not recommended to eat morel mushrooms raw as they contain a mildly toxic compound called hydrazine that can…

Do Deer Eat Morels?

1 year ago

While deer are known to eat a wide variety of plants, including many types of mushrooms, there is little evidence…

What types of edible mushrooms can be found in North America?

1 year ago

A wide variety of edible mushrooms can be found in North America. Although far from an exhaustive list, here are…

What Happens to Morels in Freezing Weather and Snow?

3 years ago

Although rare, sometimes we find ourselves in the middle of prime morel season, then out of nowhere, freezing tempuratures and…

Watch this 14 Day Morel Growing Time-lapse Video

3 years ago

A common misconception about morels is that they "pop up" overnight. You can clearly see in this video that the…

Identifying White Morels (Morchella rufobrunnea)

5 years ago

The white morel is unique in many ways. The majority of morel mushrooms are black or yellow in color and…

Identifying Yellow Morel Mushrooms (Morchella sp.)

5 years ago

Photo credit: Dennis Murphy (flickr) https://www.flickr.com/photos/damurphy/2539509636 The yellow morel mushroom, often called the common or true morel, is a widely…

Verpas, The Other False Morels (Verpa conica, V.bohemica)

5 years ago

These two closely related cousins to the morel can easily be confused with the true morels unless one is paying…