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Getting ready for fall forays at the foothills southwest of Mt. Rainier
Summarizing the results of our first exploratory foray into the foothills southwest of Mt. Rainier for the Fall 2022 mushroom hunting season.
Getting out there! When to hunt, part 2
In my last blog post, I addressed where to hunt, and the difference (here in Washington State) between national parks, national forests, state forests, and private land, and the requirements for hunting on each.In this post I'd like to address the question of WHEN to hunt. Here in the Northwest, there are two times of the year most fruitful for hunting mushrooms: Spring, and Fall. Spring Mushrooms In the Spring, it's pretty much just about morels. Between April and July, the morels pop out. There are very few morels to be found here in the Western Washington / Puget Sound...
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