Newly revised and updated, this is the best guidebook to the common mushrooms of the Northwest! This easy-to-use handbook helps you identify many of the species found in the region. Crisp, colorful photographs by Duane Sept illustrate 130 species of the mushrooms that seem to pop up all around us some edible, some poisonous, all intriguing. In addition to pointers on identifying mushrooms, there are sections on preparing and storing edible mushrooms, mushroom ecology and the parts of a mushroom. When you take this smart, beautiful guide along on your walks in the woods, you’ll feel more confident about identifying many of the mushrooms you encounter, and you’ll pick up some interesting information along the way.
ISBN 978-0-9739819-6-4
5.5 x
8.5”
Paperback – 96 pages – $14.95
Mushrooms have a history of medicinal use that goes back thousands of years! Today, thanks to centuries of traditional use and modern scientific research, these amazing species are well understood, and many have been found effective in treating modern health conditions. This book highlights 40 species of mushrooms that have shown significant benefit for chronic illness, including autoimmune conditions. Color images of each species aid the reader in identifying the featured mushrooms, and notes on additional species clearly inform—or warn—the reader of similar-looking mushrooms. Medicinal mushroom species are known alternatives to conventional medicine, and/or treatments complementary with allopathic medicine. This clear, concise, interesting book highlights recent research, suggesting promising new approaches to a variety of chronic health issues.
ISBN 978-0-9952266-2-3
5.5 x
8.5”
Paperback – 96 pages – $14.95