Fungi
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Overview
Covering the essential information and skills for identifying, cultivating, and celebrating the uniqueness of fungi, this book enables anyone to quickly and easily engage in the art and science of mycology--the study of fungi.Synopsis
An abridged version of Peter McCoy's bestselling book, Radical Mycology: A Treatise on Seeing & Working With Fungi (Chtheaus Press, 2016) and an expansion of the zine Radical Mycology (Microcosm Publishing). Peter, one of today's foremost experts on mushrooms, covers a lot of ground in this new book, which includes general mycological facts, essential information and skills for identifying common mushroom types, foraging tips, delicious recipes, a growing guide, mycoremediation (using fungi to treat contaminated areas in our environment), mushroom-based crafts, and so much more! This first-of-its-kind introductory text is ideal for anyone just getting started in mycology, as well as for those seeking a fresh perspective on this important science.Book Details
Published
June 16, 2026
ISBN
9781621065142