My Experience Foraging in a Virginia Wildlife Management Area
Let me ruin it for you, we didn’t find anything we wanted to take. That being said, after our exploration of the Robert W. Duncan Wildlife Management Area, I highly recommend taking a look for yourselves. It was by far the most wild feeling hike I’ve done and was such a good time. The company…
Mushroom Spotlight: Death Cap, The World’s Deadliest Mushroom
Amanita phalloides, most commonly known as death cap mushroom, is a widespread toxic mushroom. It’s responsible for about 90% of mushroom related deaths worldwide, due primarily to it’s potent toxins, varied appearance and a host of edible lookalikes. Death Cap 101 Death cap mushrooms , like many amanitas, start life small and egg shaped. As…
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Hi, I’m Nicki. I am a lifelong lover of the woods and all the things that live there. I make hand-painted clay creations, primarily mushroom magnets. This space is dedicated to all the foresty things that inspire me. Thanks for stopping by!
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