The edible dryad's saddle, Cerioporus squamosus or Polyporus squamosus mushroom, has a stunning pattern atop its cap. It looks akin to pheasant feathers hence why this wild mushroom is called...

While true morels have caps with pits angled towards the inside, a false morel's pits bulge outward. A false morel’s cap hangs freely; in most cases, a true morel’s cap is attached to the stem. A...

In short, it is safer not to eat this wild mushroom. There are no reported medical benefits and the texture is not ideal for most culinary dishes. Even if you are brave or curious enough to try it,...

The orange daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) is an edible, low-maintenance, herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe and southwestern Asia. It is listed as an invasive species in North America and...

Podocarpus macrophyllus (Podocarpus maki) is a versatile evergreen that can be grown as a shrub or as a tree. Mostly used along the fence and in gardens, it can also be used as an indoor plant. While...

Lepista nuda, or Clitocybe nuda, common name blewit mushroom or wood blewit, is a plain-looking, edible mushroom. The blewit is edible only when cooked. Blewits grow best in cool weather and can be...