The Essential Guide to Mushroom Foraging

Delve into the captivating world of mycology and learn the essential skills of mushroom identification. This program provides a comprehensive introduction to recognizing edible varieties like chanterelles, morels, and porcini, while emphasizing the critical importance of distinguishing them from poisonous species. Through interactive learning, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the ecological role of fungi and develop a foundation for safe and responsible exploration of the natural world.

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