Gary Lincoff is the author of The Complete Mushroom Hunter and the author, co-author, or editor of several books and articles on mushrooms. He teaches courses on mushroom and plant identification and use at the New York Botanical Garden and has led wild mushroom and edible wild plant study trips and forays to 30 countries. Lincoff chaired the Telluride Mushroom Festival for 25 years (1980-2004), and still participatesas its principal speaker. He lives in New York City.
Gary Lincoff shows readers how to find fiddlehead ferns, rose hips,
beach plums, bee balm and more, whether foraging in the urban
jungle or in the woods. Readers will also learn about fellow
foragers experts, folk healers, hobbyists, and novices who collect
wild things and are learning new things to do with them every day.
The book includes essential tips on where to look for native
plants, and how to really know the difference between edibles and
toxic look-alikes.
- Read This! National Culinary Review
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"Gary Lincoff shows readers how to find fiddlehead ferns, rose
hips, beach plums, bee balm and more, whether foraging in the urban
jungle or in the woods. Readers will also learn about fellow
foragers--experts, folk healers, hobbyists, and novices--who
collect wild things and are learning new things to do with them
every day. The book includes essential tips on where to look for
native plants, and how to really know the difference between
edibles and toxic look-alikes."
- "Read This!" "National Culinary Review"
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