Yellow parasol mushroom sclerotia growing on dead orchid roots and bark (left) and young mushrooms (right). Scot Nelson (right) Q: I repotted some houseplants a few months ago and now I see small, ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to display the article in its entirety. I was taking photographs of mushrooms in my yard when a passerby told me they were shaggy parasol mushrooms and were ...

Tom Beardmore says he initially intended to eat the mushrooms he found growing this week in the yard of his Topeka home. But Beardmore said he remembered being taught many years ago as a Boy Scout to ...

I recently came across a bright yellow mushroom in one of my planter pots. The bright sulfur yellow color caught my eye, and suddenly I was seeing the same mushroom all over the place; it was outside ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has urged people not to eat wild mushrooms, as they might be poisonous. A family of four from Penghu County fell ill in September last year after cooking and ...

Late summer and fall mark the peak season for mushroom enthusiasts. Forests and meadows now tempt with a variety of edible mushrooms - but beginners especially need to be careful. Many edible species ...

Circles of white mushrooms, or “fairy rings,” may add a whimsical touch to summer lawns. But beware — they’re probably poisonous. Brian Shaw, Ph.D., professor and associate department head for ...

Between 20 and 30 Queenslanders present to hospital each year with mushroom poisoning, after likely ingesting one of two dangerous and potentially lethal varieties that grow naturally in the Sunshine ...

If you thought wild mushroom hunting ended with the spring, then perhaps you’re hallucinating. “Late summer and fall are actually the best time to be out foraging for the greatest diversity of edible ...