Frank Hyman’s Substack
Frank's articles, essays and classes on foraging, gardening, firemaking and backyard chicken keeping.
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Class: Forage Mushrooms Without Dying (opens the original)
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I consider the months from May to September to be Thunderstorm Season. Which means that any one of us are qualified to be weather forecasters: “Might just rain at your house…might just rain at my house. 50-50 either way!” And it’s during this period that the rain can shut off like a spigot. Which happened for the first half of the summer, putting the NC Piedmont in a significant drought. The rains have been back for the last few weeks, which has stimulated lots of mushrooms to pop up. But things
Catch My $20 Mushroom ID Class on Sat. July 25 at 2pm. (opens the original)
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