The Alberta Mycological Society elected a new executive at the Annual general Meeting March 20, 2010. If you have any questions regarding our Society specifically or Mycology in general, please feel free to contact any member of the executive. We will make sure to respond promptly to your inquiries. President: Martin Osis Vice-President: Robert Roger…
August 29 to September 1 Goldeye Centre, Nordegg, Alberta. Join us for a weekend immersion of mushroom education, fun and scientific pursuit as we survey the East Slope fungi in the Nordegg area. This weekend of mushroom picking includes: lectures, an Introductory Mushroom ID course, hands-on identification and rubbing shoulders with world class mushroom experts….
If you have any questions regarding our Society specifically or Mycology in general, please feel free to contact us: Alberta Mycological Society P.O. Box 1921, Standard Life Building 10405 Jasper Avenue Edmonton, AB, Canada T5J 3S2
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In recent years, healthy lifestyle enthusiasts are increasingly ditching synthetic pharmacy bottles in favor of natural remedies. The medicinal potential of forest finds has proven to be so great that a real quiet hunt of a new format has begun for them. People have realized that natural adaptogens help the body cope with daily stress,…
King oyster mushrooms (Eringi) have become very popular among the new generation of consumers and are now used both fresh and in powdered extract form. This is due to their high nutritional value, low calorie content, and richness in vitamins and minerals, making them highly beneficial to human health. As a result, a wide variety…
Mushroom Harvest 2007 Sorrentino’s Bistro & Bar presented its 13th annual Mushroom Harvest event in September 2007. During this month, you experienced the incredible complexity of flavours and textures of wild mushrooms in an array of menu items. The Alberta Mycological Society once again participated in some of the special events associated with Sorrentino’s Mushroom…
All distinct Russula characteristics. I’d start my search there I know Martin uses taste on Russulas if it’s hot and peppery definitely not an edible variety. The colors are water soluable making ID extra tricky on these.
Joel Lheureux wrote: [/sub thanks Hey Joel, Just doing a little error checking here…did your message get changed somehow? Or did you mean to write: [/sub thanks Thanks for helping me error check Read More… 3 days ago Sunyoung Dombrowski, kenzie, Christal & Pierre Myner, Gary Froescul, Rick Watts, Dorothy Wong, Ryan Armishaw, Bill &…
They are quite distinctive in being much more white and delicate than oyster mushrooms. I have never seen one in Alberta in 30 years of foraging mostly, I guess becasue they typically grow on fallen Hemlock trees which are not a native species in Alberta. As for the poisoning, it was in a year when…
