Kara ThorntonDec 13, 20232 minThe Harsh Truth Behind Those Cute Dancing FluffsDid you know the Hemlock trees in the Eastern region of the US are threatened by an incredibly destructive, invasive insect? The catch?...
Kara ThorntonJun 29, 20231 minForaged Chanterelle Pasta Dish with Homemade Pesto 😋This light and flavorful dish is perfect for a hot day, and all you need is a handful of foraged Chanterelles to make it happen! If you...
Kara ThorntonMar 15, 20233 minGuide to Identifying the Ash Tree - A Morel Favorite 🍄 'Tis the season for scouting Morel mushrooms! Do you know how to recognize an Ash tree? Fraxinus americanus "White Ash" With the start of...
Kara ThorntonJan 10, 20232 min🤤 Spicy Southwestern Wraps with Lion's Mane Mushrooms 🍄 These vegetarian wraps are packed with protein & flavor that will leave you blissfully satisfied with your brain craving more! By now you...
Kara ThorntonNov 17, 20223 minLion's Mane Mushroom & Medicinal BenefitsDid You Know - The Lion's Mane Mushroom has been found to improve cognitive health and even help treat cancer? Hericium Erinaceus...
Kara ThorntonSep 21, 20222 minChicken of the Woods & Grits RecipeTalk about a southern summer staple... Whether its for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, this dish will have you begging for more!...
Kara ThorntonAug 30, 20222 minSpore Prints: A FREE & EASY Artistic Activity!This 2 minute project will have you discovering beauty in the small and simple things that surround you... Mushrooms! Are you interested...
Kara ThorntonAug 12, 20222 minIs there a "Peach Chanterelle"??Y'all we are deeeeep in chanterelle season, so we're going to dive into the nitty gritty: I'm talking breaking these babies down into...
Kara ThorntonAug 2, 20222 minThe Resilient Cinnabar ChanterelleAs the summer heat builds, we’ve noticed that of all chanterelle species, Cinnabar Chanterelles have been the most persistent fruiting...
Kara ThorntonJun 27, 20222 minWhat Makes a Mushroom, a 'Bolete' Mushroom?'Bolete' - Maybe you've heard the term, maybe you haven't... Either way, after learning this word, identifying mushrooms should seem a...
Kara ThorntonJun 24, 20223 minDo Blue Mushrooms Exist?Yes! Meet one of our favorite fungi: Lactarius indigo - better known as the 'Indigo Milk Cap' 💙 Let's jump right in: The photo above...
Kara ThorntonJun 7, 20223 minCan You Spot an Amanita Mushroom?Identifying mushrooms is HARD. So, let's start with one particular category of mushrooms. Amanitas! It's that time of the year here in...