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Chanterelle or Cantharellus Cibarius: the king of edible mushrooms
Chanterelle or Cantharellus Cibarius: the king of edible mushrooms
Walking in a humid summer forest, among moss and dead leaves, the expert eye searches for that particular golden yellow mushroom that stands out like a sun among the humid undergrowth. It is the Chantarellus cibarius, known in Italy as finferlo, gallinaccio or giallitto, one of the most loved and sought-after mushrooms, a true jewel of mycology and wild gastronomy.
Summer and mushrooms: which species are resistant to heat?
Summer and mushrooms: which species are resistant to heat?
When the thermometer rises and the air becomes muggy, many growers think that it is impossible to obtain a good mushroom harvest. Nothing could be more wrong! In fact, there are numerous species that not only tolerate the heat, but even thrive in summer conditions...
Trametes versicolor: the multi-coloured mushroom with a thousand virtues
Trametes versicolor: the multi-coloured mushroom with a thousand virtues
Among the most fascinating and widespread mushrooms in the world, Trametes versicolor stands out for its chromatic beauty and its extraordinary properties. Also known as "turkey tail" for its brightly colored concentric bands, this woody mushroom is not only a silent protagonist of our woods, but also a precious ally in the medicinal field and an interesting subject of study for mycologists...
Boletus Edulis: discovering the king of mushrooms
Boletus Edulis: discovering the king of mushrooms
In the vast kingdom of mushrooms, the Boletus edulis stands as a majestic and sought-after presence. Commonly known as porcini, this mushroom represents mycological excellence, earning the title of "king of mushrooms."...
Poisonous mushrooms: a complete guide to safety and recognition
Poisonous mushrooms pose a serious threat to public health, especially during the harvest season. Every year there are numerous cases of poisoning, some of which are unfortunately fatal...
Pleurotus Eryngii: a complete analysis of the King Oyster mushroom
Pleurotus Eryngii: a complete analysis of the King Oyster mushroom
Pleurotus Eryngii is one of the most sought after and appreciated mushrooms on Italian tables. It lends itself very well to the creation of many recipes, let's try to discover today the main characteristics of this wonderful product...
Hericium erinaceus: the Lion’s Mane mushroom
Hericium erinaceus: the Lion’s Mane mushroom
The Hericium erinaceus, also known as Lion’s Mane or Monkey’s Head due to its appearance, is a medicinal mushroom belonging to the Hericium genus...
Pleurotus Djamor: the pink pearls of NaturNext
Pleurotus Djamor: the pink pearls of NaturNext
The Pleurotus djamor, also known as the pink oyster mushroom, is a fascinating basidiomycete with a vibrant color. In this article, we will thoroughly explore the characteristics of this mushroom, its beneficial properties, and how to successfully cultivate it...
Pleurotus Citrinopileatus: colors land on NaturNext
Pleurotus Citrinopileatus: colors land on NaturNext
Pleurotus citrinopileatus, also known as golden mushroom or lemon mushroom, is a fascinating and delicious variety of mushroom...
Pleurotus Ostreatus: the oyster mushroom from NaturNext
Pleurotus Ostreatus: the oyster mushroom from NaturNext
Welcome to NatureNext, your go-to source for home mushroom cultivation! Today we introduce you to Pleurotus Ostreatus, also known as the oyster mushroom, tree oyster, or hiratake...