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Mushrooms
John Wright
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Description for Mushrooms
Hardback. River Cottage Handbook.
In the first of an exciting new River Cottage Handbook series, mycologist John Wright explains the ins and outs of collecting, including relevant UK laws, conservation notes, practical tips and identification techniques. He takes us through the 72 species we are most likely to come across during forays in Britain's forests and clearings: old friends the Chanterelle and Cep, as well as a whole colourful host of more unfamiliar names - edible species including the Velvet Shank, the Horn of Plenty, the Amethyst Deceiver, the Giant Puffball and the Chicken in the Woods, and poisonous types such as the Sickener, ... Read more
In the first of an exciting new River Cottage Handbook series, mycologist John Wright explains the ins and outs of collecting, including relevant UK laws, conservation notes, practical tips and identification techniques. He takes us through the 72 species we are most likely to come across during forays in Britain's forests and clearings: old friends the Chanterelle and Cep, as well as a whole colourful host of more unfamiliar names - edible species including the Velvet Shank, the Horn of Plenty, the Amethyst Deceiver, the Giant Puffball and the Chicken in the Woods, and poisonous types such as the Sickener, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Series
River Cottage Handbook
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747589327
SKU
9780747589327
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About John Wright
John Wright has been introducing nervous people to the world of mushroom hunting since 1994. He has accompanied Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on several mushroom hunts for the River Cottage TV series, and has become a regular lecturer and guide at River Cottage HQ.
Reviews for Mushrooms
'The best guide to gathering and eating wild mushrooms there has ever been' Independent