Morels

Morel Hunter’s Folding Knife with Brush Cut, measure, and dust off your morels with this stainless steel blade and hard wood handle mushroom knife. This comfortable to carry knife features and 6.7 inch long and 2 millimeter thick blade. The perfect gift for mushroomers of all ages. Buy from Amazon.com Re-useable Morel Foraging Mesh Bag […]

The white morel is unique in many ways. The majority of morel mushrooms are black or yellow in color and grow under trees or in association with trees. M.rufobrunnea defies those standards with its white ridges and preference for tree-less areas. This morel was originally discovered and notated by mycologists in Mexico. Since then, it […]

The yellow morel mushroom, often called the common or true morel, is a widely sought and highly prized fungi find. Although they are the most common morels, like all others, their growing season is quite short and very dependent on weather conditions. There are five types of yellow morels and they can be quite hard […]

These two closely related cousins to the morel can easily be confused with the true morels unless one is paying close attention. There is debate over whether the Verpas are edible with some eating them and others experiencing gastrointestinal discomfort and reduction in muscular mobility. As with all things mushrooms, it is best to leave […]

This title is a bit of a teaser. It turns out, much to the disparity of many long term morel foragers, that the gray mushroom is a myth. This isn’t to say there are not morels that are gray. There are black and yellow morel mushrooms that look gray at certain stages of growth and […]