Foraging guides and recipes

A parasitic mushrooms that is edible with caution

A mushroom appearing during the colder months

An edible mushroom but often confused with poisonous fungi

A common fungus that can be found from summer to winter

A common sight on dead wood and tree stumps

A large and easy to identify edible fungus

A particularly large, parasitic, edible fungus

A deadly poisonous grassland mushroom

The classic fairy tale mushroom

Found in pastureland, often in great numbers

A grassland mushroom with a deep purple stem

One of the edible orange milkcaps found with spruce

An inedible, possibly mildly toxic, lookalike of the deathcap

A large and common bracket fungus

Variation in form gives this mushroom its name

Considered to be the UK's most poisonous mushroom

A woodland puffball covered in sharp warts

This poisonous fungus is a common woodland find

Consider poisonous by some and edible with caution by others

An easy to spot fungus due to its bright colours

A distinctive fungus with many folds of ragged flesh

A poisonous mushroom that is common in the UK

One of the few edible springtime mushrooms

One of the most common boletes in the UK