A MYCOLOGICAL ADVENTURE FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 7P, ON-LINE Join us for a look at the fascinating world of mycology, with pointers that both beginner and experts will find useful. What is a mushroom, after all? Learn how mycologists have classified the many types, and learn some tips for cultivation and...
wild MUSHROOM TALK — FREE
COME AND JOIN A FREE MUSHROOM TALK BY CHRISTOPHER NYERGES May 21, 2 p.m. at Placerita Canyon Nature Center, 19152 Placerita Canyon Road, Newhall. www.placerita.org
LEARNING ABOUT MUSHROOMS
EXPLORING THE WORLD OF FUNGI Christopher Nyerges [Nyerges is the author of “Foraging California” (which has a section on mushrooms), “Guide to Wild Foods and Useful Plants,” “How to Survive Anywhere,” and other books. He has studied mycology, and led wilderness trips, since 1974. He can be reached at Box...