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Product Identifiers
PublisherQuarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-100760392757
ISBN-139780760392751
eBay Product ID (ePID)7069447501
Product Key Features
Book TitleGo Forth and Forage : A Guide to Foraging over 50 of the Most Common Edible and Medicinal North American Mushrooms
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLife Sciences / Botany, Plants / Mushrooms
Publication Year2025
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Science
AuthorWhitney Johnson
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight19.2 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2024-049145
ReviewsWritten in a fun and lively style, Go Forth and Forage empowers you to confidently identify and harvest dozens of wild mushrooms. With beautiful photographs, engaging commentary, and helpful tips, this book is an excellent resource for aspiring mushroom hunters and nature enthusiasts -- Adam Haritan, Learn Your Land, Whitney has taken the infinitely complex subject of identifying mushrooms, and made it approachable and straightforward with her easy Appalachian sensibility, wit and charm that comes through in everything she shares. This is beyond a great mushroom foraging guide and recipe collection, it is an invitation into her holler and stomping grounds, a seat at her table, and an offering of delicious proportions. -- Tara Lanich-LaBrie, founder of The Medicine Circle and author of Foraged & Grown, This book is fun look into foraging and mushroom identification written in the words of an engaging and authentic creator. A must for any enthusiast or beginner. -- Elizabeth Burdock, AKA Whichbetty, This book is a hilarious companion for the myco-curious, full of the sort of folksy friendliness and Appalachian horse-sense that put Whitney on the map in the first place. An encouraging guide that leads you through the challenging parts of foraging, instead of around them. -- Gabrielle Cerberville, @chaoticforager, Go Forth and Forage is the essential guide for foraging mushrooms in Appalachia. It covers all the basics of identification, safety, and responsibility while steeped in the down-home country charm that has made Whitney such a resounding success on social media. The book is filled with beautiful photos, great descriptions, delicious recipes, and humorous anecdotes. This book is a must have for prospective foragers and nature enthusiasts. -- Dr. Gordon Walker, @FascinatedByFungi and author of Passport to Kingdom Fungi
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal579.6097
SynopsisGo Forth and Forage is a North American mushroom foraging guide with identification, harvesting, and preparation instructions for over 50 edible and medicinal mushrooms. Let expert forager and Appalachian native Whitney Johnson (@appalachian_forager) be your friendly guide to foraging over 50 North American species of edible and medicinal fungi. Go Forth and Forage is a detailed field guide to identifying, harvesting, and preparing wild-foraged mushrooms through all four seasons. From spring treasures such as morels and woodears, to summer finds like black trumpets, chicken of the woods, and boletes, straight through to fall and winter harvests of lion's mane, oyster, and enoki, each species profile includes color photos, identification advice to confirm edibility, and tips on how to harvest responsibly. You'll also find culinary preparation advice and recipes to feast on your finds successfully and deliciously. In her signature warm and folksy tone, Johnson also offers insight on: How to find wild mushrooms (hint: identifying trees is involved)Understanding mushroom anatomy and how it informs your harvestThe best gear for mushroom foraging, from knives and bags to clothes and bootsUsing spore prints to help confirm proper identificationWords of wisdom on what to do before you take a biteBeing a responsible and ethical foragerCommon mushroom myths Finding and using mushrooms in medicinal forms, such as tinctures and teas Humans have foraged for wild mushrooms for untold generations. Now, with help from Go Forth and Forage, you'll be on your way to mastering this age-old skill and enjoying all the delicacies the craft of mushroom foraging has to offer., Go Forth and Forage is a North American mushroom foraging guide with identification, harvesting, and preparation instructions for over 50 edible and medicinal mushrooms., Too intimidated to forage for mushrooms? Not anymore! Appalachian Forager Whitney Johnson brings wit, wisdom, and a dollop of humor to the craft of mushroom foraging in this folksy and user-friendly guide to some of the most common edible and medicinal fungi in North America. A detailed handbook to help you identify, harvest, and prepare your finds with safety in mind, Go Forth and Forage is filled with colorful photos and practical advice for foraging responsibly and successfully. This field guide includes: Over 50 wild mushroom profiles with thorough information on where, when, and how to find and identify them, Scannable QR codes to get a gander at Whitney's live action mushroom hunting and cooking, How to use trees to help you forage, Mushroom anatomy and how it helps with identification, Clothing and gear advice to forage in comfort, How to become a responsible and ethical forager, Information to debunk common mushroom myths, Tasty and simple recipes for enjoying your foraged finds, A few silly stories . . . and so much more! Finally, a mushroom foraging guide that is down-to-earth, easy to follow, and feels like a perfect fit from an author who takes the fear out of foraging while putting a whole lot of fun in!
LC Classification NumberQK617.J642 2025
