Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of the Northeast
Author: Charles L Fergus
Handy in-the-field identification guide
Features the "foolproof five"
Includes a useful identification flowchart
The northeastern United States is home to an enormous variety of mushrooms—some delicious, some deadly. This handy in-the-field guide offers identification information for some 50 mushrooms that mushroom hunters are most likely to encounter in the wild: Parasol Mushroom, Delicious Lactarius, Sulphur Shelf, Giant Puffball. It also features detailed photographs illustrating the characteristics to look for when identifying mushrooms and natural history information—where they grow, when they appear, and the various forms they take.
C. Leonard Fergus was a mycology professor at Pennsylvania State University. Charles Fergus is the author of Trees of Pennsylvania (0-8117-2092-6), Wildlife of Pennsylvania (0-8117-2899-4), Natural Pennsylvania (0-8117-2038-1), and a host of other books about the natural world.
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The Twelve Blessings Of Christmas
Author: Joy Mari
You've heard of the Twelve Days of Christmas...but what are the Twelve Blessings of Christmas? After reading this book, you'll always remember them: Kindness, Hope, Music, Peace, Faith, Love, Giving, Grace, and Warmth. Each section of this festive book is filled with original art and recipes for sweets and treats, party ideas, homemade gift projects, ideas for Christmas traditions, Scripture verses, and more. Tucked inside the front of the book is a small gift card in an envelope for personalizing and a ribbon bookmark with an angel charm to hold your place until you get back.
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