by Savannah Baker | Thursday, July 10, 2025 | Fungal Foraging
Few mushrooms capture the imagination quite like reishi. Celebrated for both its medicinal potential and sculptural beauty, reishi mushrooms have earned their place in herbal folklore and modern research alike. And, when it comes to reishi mushroom benefits, this...
by Savannah Baker | Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | Fungi Heritage, Research Frontiers
We’re living in a golden era of global mycology education, where fascination with fungi is spreading faster than ever. From kitchen grow kits to international conferences, the world is waking up to the importance of mushrooms, not just as organisms, but as teachers....
by Savannah Baker | Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | Fungal Foraging, Research Frontiers
Spring in the Midwest brings a sense of awakening—budding trees, thawed soil, and the irresistible call of the woods. For many foragers, this season marks the beginning of one of nature’s most exciting and elusive hunts: the search for morel mushrooms. Foragers truly...