Wednesday, June 22, 2016

June 7 Uwharrie Chanterelles


The chanterelle season began in early June this year. We had a nice rain about a week ago. The little buttons remained dormant in the leaf litter until we had some rain. Just enough rain to push them through the leaf litter. I was able to forage for about 4 days before the mushrooms just dried out. 


Hopefully, we'll get another opportunity this year. 


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