Mushrooms of the Upper MidwestOur Take: A Great Visual Guide to Mushrooms! We use this book all the time in Wisconsin. It is a handy size and features nearly 400 species with pictures and details. Mushrooms of the Upper Midwest includes the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Hundreds of full color photographs with easy to understand text make this a perfect visual guide. species organized by shape, then by color

but adding a professional and comprehensive focus with enough wit and wonder to provide an invaluable resource for beginners as well as seasoned mushroom hunters

Olive wood handle

cofounder of Desert Harvesters

Over 150 local weeds covered with important details on each weed beyond just identification: toxicity

Such is the life of a well-loved mushroom knife

Richardson quality

Joe Ammirati is professor of biology and teaches mycology and botany at the University of Washington

mushroom sections and flavor profiles

— David Arora

With Fruits of the Forest in hand

There is no finer way to appreciate food

We highly recommend this book for anyone looking to increase their fungal literacy