Fabulous Fungi

Not really a plant, definitely not a flower, not grown from a seed - fungi are something special! Try one of these books and explore the mystery, magic, and earthy delight of mushrooms and fungi. Plant a seed, read!

Updated May 3, 2026
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Fabulous Fungi

Not really a plant, definitely not a flower, not grown from a seed - fungi are something special! Try one of these books and explore the mystery, magic, and earthy delight of mushrooms and fungi. Plant a seed, read!

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All that the rain promises and more-- : a hip pocket guide to Western mushrooms
Arora, David.
Paper Book
" All That the Rain Promises and More is certainly the best guide to fungi, and may in fact be a long lasting masterpiece in guide writing for all subjects."-Roger McKnight, The New York Times Mushrooms appeal to all kinds of people-and so will this handy...
The Kingdom fungi : the biology of mushrooms, molds, and lichens
Stephenson, Steven L.
Paper Book
The ubiquitous fungi are little known and vastly underappreciated. Yet, without them we wouldn't have bread, alcohol, cheese, tofu, or the unique flavors of mushrooms, morels, and truffles. We can't survive without fungi. The Kingdom Fungi provides a comprehensive look at the...
The kingdom of fungi
Petersen, Jens H.
Paper Book
The essential photographic guide to the world's fungi The fungi realm has been called the "hidden kingdom," a mysterious world populated by microscopic spores, gigantic mushrooms and toadstools, and a host of other multicellular organisms ranging widely in color, size, and...
Mycelium running : how mushrooms can help save the world
Stamets, Paul.
Paper Book
Mycelium Running is a manual for the mycological rescue of the planet. That's right- growing more mushrooms may be the best thing we can do to save the environment, and in this groundbreaking text from mushroom expert Paul Stamets, you'll find out how. The basic science...
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