This Year of Plenty Podcast episode is an in-depth conversation with Tim Frost (aka Hoosier Forager) all about oyster mushroom foraging. Tim is a wild edible mushroom identification expert and educator.

Episode Overview:

• How Tim started his mushroom foraging journey

• Why we love oyster mushrooms and foraging for them

• Unique fun facts about wild oyster mushrooms

• How to identify some of the abundant oyster mushroom varieties

• The habitat wild oyster mushrooms grow in, where to find them

• When you can find and harvest oyster mushrooms

• Best ways to harvest oyster mushrooms

• How to preserve them for later use

• Fun culinary applications of oyster mushrooms

• The nutritional value of oyster mushrooms (study)

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