The Mushroom Picker's Field Guide: An expert A-Z to identifying, picking and using wild mushrooms

This authoritative new handbook provides clear, practical information for accurate identification of edible wild mushrooms, with a fully-illustrated guide, descriptions of identifying features, and warnings of poisonous and deceptive species.

Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2023
Publisher: Anness Publishing

When embarking on the thrilling adventure of mushroom hunting, it is of utmost importance to seek guidance from the most esteemed experts in the field. Fortunately, this authoritative and comprehensive new handbook provides invaluable insights and practical guidance for accurate identification. A concise introduction serves as a foundational guide, encompassing all the essential knowledge required by mushroom pickers. It is then followed by a lavishly illustrated guide, showcasing the most popular and delectable wild mushrooms, accompanied by valuable storage and cooking tips. Each mushroom is meticulously described, highlighting its distinctive identifying features and the natural habitats in which it thrives. Furthermore, the book delves into the realm of poisonous and potentially deceptive species, equipping mushroom pickers with the necessary knowledge to navigate the complexities of identifying these hazardous mushrooms. By embracing this invaluable resource, enthusiasts and novices alike can embark on their mushroom hunting journeys with confidence, knowing they have at their fingertips the most reliable and comprehensive guidance available. So, whether you are a seasoned mushroom hunter or a novice seeking to expand your knowledge, this handbook is a must-have companion that will enhance your understanding, enjoyment, and safety in the fascinating world of mushroom identification.

Dimension: 229 x 176 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780754835332