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Its rare this mushroom can be grown indoors, but it has been done in a fridge from some pics I've seen of mj's. Planted in the spring or summer, given lots of water, in the fall when the rains come and the temps drop down to around 50-60f they should start fruiting for you. You can mix that in with some compost or straw even as shown in TMC, and case them with some good fertile soil. cyans grow on finch seed, you can use that as spawn to inoculate some alder wood chips and or sawdust. Provided you live in a country where its legal to grow these, ps.

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One of the nicest finds was a big beautiful patch of Amanita Muscarias. and little brown mushrooms were EVERYWHERE !!!! just looked like another little brown mushroom to me. I would have never known it was a beaocystis if mj had not told me. Here is a pic of a psilocybe baeocystis growing in the grass. The largest patches were about 8X the size of that little patch by the church, but I forgot my camera in the car.DOH!!!! We found them right around ppl houses and buildings, in road dividers, in grass near alder mulch, around school campuses. The places you want to look are anywhere that looks like fresh alder mulch has been planted in the last year or two. Most landscaping is no longer being done with alder mulch, but there using some kind of red ceder mulch instead, and the psilo's dont thrive in that. One thing we found depressing is the psilocybe mushrooms are on a big decline in the Seattle area. But none the less in alder mulch, grass, everywhere the galerinas were very close by.

once again during all the excitement I should have tooken some better pictures. Then, the answer will be given in the following pics with a red arrrow pointing out the p. The first 2 pictures will show top views, the 3rd pic will show the gills and stems of the mushrooms. cyan growing right next to the deadly galerina and some inky caps. Ok.time to test yourself on some identification.īelow are some close ups of a p. As poisounous mushrooms such as the galerina can kill you within a few days of ingesting to many of them. Please be carefull and dont pick anything your unsure of, its just not worth dying over. If ever in doubt, also you can do a spore sample as the spores of the deadly galerina will be rusty as where the p. Once your out there picking them its easy to tell them apart if you have good eyesight and know what your looking for. The galerina's always had a orangeish/brown color stem and veils, and the cap was orangeish brown as well. Also the gills are much lighter and whiter in color then the galerinas. cyans is always white, except around the base where the dirt is. cyans have a more caramel color cap, darker in color, and the stem of the p. And very distinctly upon a close inspection and taking your time to pick them. But dont let that scare you off from hunting them, you can tell them apart. What is even more frightening is they look pretty similiar. cyans in almost every place we found them. One of the most interesting things I found, was that the deadly poisonous Galerina mushroom was growing right next to the p. Many of the patches we went to after this, during all the excitement I forgot to take pictures and even bring my camera. These were the largest in size that we found of all the patches, they ranged from 4' to 6' in height, and had caps about 2-3' in diameter.Ĭluster of large p. We literally had to walk among some waste high bushes and move them aside to see them growing down underneith the bushes. Were there if it had not been for John's resourcefullness of walking for hours a day looking in places ppl wouln't think of. The next patch we found was growing among some large shrubs in the alder mulch. The same mushroom cluster, camera backed out. cyanescens with some young ones attached. Within all the alder mulch, leaves, twigs, etc.Ī nice little patchgrowing amongts some leaves, alder mulch and rhododendron bushes.(387K)Ī close up of some mature p. These pics can give you some idea of the surrounding these mushrooms grow in. We found these growing among the alder mulch around the church.

On the first day of hunting, our first stop was a church, where the sacred mushroom was growing on sacred grounds, I knew it was going to be a good day and a nice mushroom vibe after that. Mjshroomer, who has been picking mushrooms in WA for over 20 years. We had a great tour guide, John Allen a.k.a. It was a very interesting adventure and very rewarding as well as educational. We had the opportunity to visit Washington State and see some beautiful mushrooms in the wild. Psilocybe Cyanescens Psilocybe Cyanescens -Pacific North West WA.

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