Category Archives: Books

Mushroom Movie Review

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Dean

Finally got to see the movie “Know Your Mushrooms!” starring Larry Evans and Gary Lincoff.  Written, Produced &  Directed by: Ron Mann Larry Evans is the fearless leader of the Western Montana Mycological Association and maintains the Fungal Jungal website. … Continue reading →

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Mushrooms and Vitamin D

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Dean

Mushrooms are a great natural source of vitamin D. In Paul Stamets book “Mycelium Running”, he talks about the difference exposure to sunlight can have on the amount of vitamin D available. The level of vitamin D in shiitake mushrooms … Continue reading →

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Hill Botanical

Posted on April 26, 2009 by Dean

Finally made my way to Hill Botanical. I had heard about Kris Hill’s little herb shop for some time now, but had not made it there to actually check it out. I expected to find the herb selection that I … Continue reading →

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Newspaper Article about Paul Stamets

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Dean

Article about Paul Stamets from the Montana Standard newspaper. The article is very good and touchs on the inspiration that Paul can create.   Can mushrooms save the world? Monday Musings By Roberta Stauffer, Standard opinion page editor – 03/16/2009 … Continue reading →

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Book Review, Mushrooms Demystified

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Dean

“Mushrooms Demystified”, by David Arora is one of the best identification books for this area. This book has a thorough description of mushroom terms, features and families. There is even a section on Greek and Latin terms to make the … Continue reading →

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