Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 24—Water-speckled ferns and grasses edged the dirt road. I breathed in the misty morning air, fresh after two days of rain.

When May, July and August gave us a total of about 4 inches of rain (11 is normal), we talked of drought. Despite June bringing more rain, conditions were still quite arid. Little did we expect that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are at least 11,000 known species of mushrooms in North America, according to experts. Some are edible and others are ...

What has no eyes, ears, brains or nerves, but still manages to talk? The answer is mushrooms — which, despite appearing docile and still as plants, are most definitely not, as they do not even ...

I nterest in mushroom foraging is growing with all the fungus among us this rainy July, but experts warn amateurs eyeing these potential meals on their lawns to be careful. Over the past week, gourmet ...