Description: The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms by Britt Bunyard, Tavis Lynch Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description From foraging to cultivating, The Beginners Guide to Mushrooms is a complete introduction to everything a mushroom enthusiast might want and definitely needs to know. Publisher Description The Beginners Guide to Mushrooms is your ultimate guide to mycology. Whether youve never picked a mushroom before in your life or youve been cultivating mushrooms at home for ages, the expert advice in this comprehensive mushroom manual will transform your practice. Never before have mushrooms generated so much interest, for their health benefits and medicinal properties , as well as a new understanding of their crucial role in a healthy environment and ability to regenerate damaged ones. If you are a newcomer, mycology, or the study of mushrooms and other fungi, can seem daunting. While other field guides are geared toward experts with advanced knowledge or regional in scope and aimed at only a few easy-to-recognize mushrooms, The Beginners Guide to Mushrooms by veteran mycologists Britt A. Bunyard and Tavis Lynch is a complete reference and guidebook to get you started identifying, cultivating, cooking, and preserving mushrooms . The Beginners Guide to Mushrooms opens with important basics about wild mushrooming and how to use the book. Information about what fungi are and their role in the environment and around the home is provided in brief and very understandable terms. Basic wild mushroom anatomy is discussed along with how to identify mushrooms and various characteristics to look for--of great importance if you are interested in learning how to recognize edible wild species...as well as dangerous look-alikes. The guide then covers: All the major groups of wild mushrooms , pointing out habitat, region, and notable characteristics--large photographs with easy-to-view characteristics facilitate correct identification. Mushroom cultivation --with easy-to-follow illustrated instructions, learn how to grow mushrooms at home, including how to collect wild specimens and domesticate them. Culinary uses and how to preserve wild mushrooms to be enjoyed in the kitchen all year round. Begin your wonderful exploration of wild mushrooms with this accessible yet thorough beginners guide. Author Biography Britt Bunyard, PhD, is the founder, Publisher, and Editor-in-Chief of the mycology journal Fungi . Britt has worked academically as a mycologist his entire career, writing scientifically for many research journals, popular science magazines, and books, most recently Mushrooms and Macrofungi of Ohio and Midwestern States (2012) by The Ohio State University Press. He has served as an editor for mycological and entomological research journals, and mushroom guide books. A popular evangelizer on all things fungal, Britt has been featured on NPRs All Things Considered, PBSs NOVA and Wisconsin Foodie television programs, and in The Atlantic , Vogue , Forbes , Saveur , Womens World , and others. He serves as Executive Director of the Telluride Mushroom Festival. He is the co-editor of MycoEpithalamia: Mushroom Wedding Poems (The FUNGI Press), published in 2016. He is the co-author of The Beginners Guide to Mushrooms (Quarry Books). Tavis Lynch has been studying mushrooms for over three decades and teaches several mycology classes throughout the Upper Midwest. He is a regular guest on Wisconsin Public Radio and has been featured on "Around the Farm The Farm Table" on PBS. He owns and operates a large scale mushroom farm in the north woods, growing mushrooms with a unique method that he developed. He is the author of Mushroom Cultivation (Quarto) and the co-author of The Beginners Guide to Mushrooms (Quarto). Details ISBN 1631599119 ISBN-13 9781631599118 Title The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms Author Britt Bunyard, Tavis Lynch Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 160 Publisher Quarto Publishing Group USA GE_Item_ID:137934503; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. 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Book Title: Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms : Everything You Need to Know, from Foraging to Cultivating
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Topic: Plants / Mushrooms, Reference, Outdoor Skills, Life Sciences / Mycology
Publication Year: 2020
Item Height: 0.8 in
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Genre: Nature, Sports & Recreation, Science
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Author: Britt Bunyard, Tavis Lynch
Item Length: 10.1 in
Item Width: 8.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback