It’s morel mushroom hunting season
Morel mushrooms are a widely distributed edible fungus which has a brown oval or pointed fruiting body with an irregular honeycombed surface bearing the spores.
Photos by DON BARTLING
Where to look? Morels are found where you find them. They usually pop up on the ground in moist forest areas, open woodland, along brushy stream ways, in wooded draws, or fence lines. But they also appear around dead trees or burns.
“Hunting morels is like bass fishing. You cover ground until you find one, then slow down and search the area carefully. Concentrate the rest of your hunt on similar areas, on the theory that you...
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