Good Mushroom Bad Mushroom

Who's Who, Where to Find Them, and How to Enjoy Them Safely

Mushroom expert Plischke presents a friendly, authoritative field guide to the challenges and delights of hunting and eating wild mushrooms--how to identify the edible ones and avoid the toxic ones. Full color.

Let's go out and hunt mushrooms! Foraging for wild mushrooms is one of the most enjoyable and delicious of family activities.

Good Mushroom Bad Mushroom is a friendly, authoritative field guide to hunting and eating wild mushrooms, including (importantly) how to identify the edible ones and avoid the toxic ones. Mushroom expert John Plischke considers 50 of the most interesting and noteworthy mushrooms out there, with full-color photos throughout and generous helpings of mushroom recipes. An attractive gift book for beginners and old-timers alike - adults as well as curious kids - Good Mushroom Bad Mushroom features heavy matte-laminated pages and concealed-wire binding for handy use outside.