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Greencracked Brittlegill

An uncommon Russula that’s great tasting, this can be improved upon by drying the mushroom first....

False Chanterelle

Not strictly speaking a poisonous mushroom but they can cause alarming symptoms in some people....

Red Cracking Bolete

Common but like all Boletes they can take time to spot, once one is found you will usually find more in the area. This mushroom can be much maligned by...

Earthballs

There are four types of Earthball in the UK, Common Earthball (Scleroderma citrinum), Leopard Earthball (Scleroderma areolatum), Potato Earthball (Scleroderma bovista) and Scaly Earthball (Scleroderma verrucosum), all are similar but...

Powdery Brittlegill

The powdery nature of the caps of this mushroom make it one of the slightly easier Russulas to identify....

Porcelain Fungus

Grows in large numbers and is great for the pot as long as the tough stems are removed and the slime washed off....

Birch Polypore

This common white bracket fungus has many uses and has been utilised by humans for thousands of years for its nutritional and medicinal properties....

Common Inkcap

This mushroom is known for causing severe sickness when consumed with alcohol, but there are also suggestions that it also has longer lasting health effects, therefore we have moved it...

Field Blewit

A safe mushroom for the novice forager as there are no look-a-likes in the UK....

Glistening Inkcap

The powdery ‘mica’ covering can be seen shining when the sun is out but this mushroom has little nutritional value so is best left alone or added to other mushrooms...