One of the best parts of growing your own food is the range of interesting options available; if conditions are right, you can raise types of fruits and veggies that you might not find in your local ...

Is growing morel mushrooms possible? While not the easiest thing to cultivate, it can be done. Learn how to grow morel mushrooms at home and what to avoid. Every weekend at the farmers market, I ...

How to “Grow” Morels. Morels may not be a cultivated crop, but Julie’s friend, Tim, has a trick for encouraging them to flourish. Here’s how: Harvest morels.

In the 1990s and from 2005-2008, he and his colleagues were growing hundreds of pounds of morels each week in facilities in Michigan and Alabama, Mr. Mills said.

A few years ago a reader asked me if you can grow morel mushrooms in your own yard. My answer was "I don’t know." So this column is dedicated to my friends that never get enough morel mushrooms ...

Final Thoughts on Finding Morel Mushrooms Morels can be tricky to spot, like these brown morels growing in brown leaf litter. Linda J Photography / Adobe Stock. As morel hunting seems to get more and ...

These growing conditions result in morels’ characteristically sponge-like appearance and unique honeycomb structure. The hollow fruiting bodies are also what gives morels their hearty texture and ...

J.T. Gelineau, Mushrooms Naturally founder and chef, holds a bag of mushroom growing material at his mushroom farm in O’Fallon, Mo. Unlike other specialty mushrooms, morels aren't typically farmed at ...

This tip will help you grow morel mushrooms in your own back yard! Originally published as "How to 'Plant' Morels" in the June/July 2003 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS.