Foraging guides and recipes

A mushroom appearing during the colder months

An edible mushroom but often confused with poisonous fungi

A common fungus that can be found from autumn 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 grassland mushroom with a deep purple stem

One of the edible orange milkcaps found with spruce

A large and common bracket fungus

Variation in form gives this mushroom its name

A woodland puffball covered in sharp warts

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

One of the few edible springtime mushrooms

One of the most common boletes in the UK

A funnel-shaped mushroom that grows on dead trees

A red-staining edible member of the Agaricus genus

An edible mushroom for more advanced foragers

A commonly found bolete but not the best tasting

A mushroom that looks like meat and even "bleeds"

A sought-after mushroom that often fruits in good numbers

The strong smell of aniseed gives this mushrooms its name

A winter mushroom that grows in tight clusters