Posts Tagged ‘Stamets’
The Los Angeles Mycological Society (LAMS) Wild Mushroom Fair is scheduled for February 14, 2010 at the L.A. County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. The LA Times (which is quite good at giving coverage to mushroom-related stories and events) says: Events include: a cooking demonstration; mushroom growing demonstrations; wild mushroom displays; books, collectibles and art; children’s [...]
Tags: LAMS, Stamets, Wild Mushroom Fair
Andy Isaacson of Mother Jones has written an in-depth article discussing a wide range of work, including a significant amount of biographical background, involving Paul Stamets of Fungi Perfecti. The Search for an Endangered Mushroom That Could Cure Smallpox, TB and Bird Flu begins aboard a boat. (Note: It’s a five page article but this [...]
Tags: agarikon, medicinal mushrooms, Stamets
It’s not exactly news to anyone who pays attention to mycology and mushrooms in general, but a guy in Nova Scotia has sung the praises of Paul Stamets and his work. The article titled (aaargh!) Here’s to the fungus amongus is by Silver Donald Cameron. PAUL STAMETS is a mycologist. He studies fungi and mushrooms. [...]
