Hurricane Helene did a number on Western North Carolina. Most of the trails I frequent are impassable, some completely destroyed. 200...

After a four week hiatus of rain, the skies darkened and dropped consistent rain for the last month. Make the time for a quick stroll,...

Morel season came and went in a blink. A few of the highlights over the past month. Lions Mane made a showing in late April, along with...

Easily the most anticipated forage of the year, the hunt for the elusive Morel mushroom brings everyone out to the woods! I have...

The first 3 years I searched for Maitake(Hen of the woods), I found them quite easily, in abundance! 2023 has been a different story. I'm...

The Hen of the Woods has started showing itself, despite the lack of rain. This year has not been as easy as other years, for me. My...

Here are some of the better scores this September. A great few weeks of Chicken of the Woods, along with Honey mushrooms, Lions mane, and...

This picture was taken 8 days ago. Went back today and they were gone. Couple burnt, few rotted, a handful of buttons was all that...

It took the Chanterelles a bit longer to show in full force than previous years, but, as you can see, they did not disappoint! We have...

The hot and cold spring has shown a silver lining. Many of the summer's fungi have shown up early! I harvested this 18 lb Chicken of the...

The Morels are gone here, but it seems the summer boom is arriving early. Today I managed to score a Lion's Mane and a Chicken of the...

The solid warming trend in late February this year was the beginning of an early showing of the highly sought Morel mushroom. I have...

We have had two solid weeks of warm weather which made for a fantastic run into Deep South Carolina. My partner and I harvested close to...