Mycology


Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
Mushrooms Demystified
Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms
Radical Mycology: A Treatise On Seeing & Working With Fungi
All That the Rain Promises and More: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms
Mycophilia: Revelations from the Weird World of Mushrooms
Fantastic Fungi: How Mushrooms Can Heal, Shift Consciousness, and Save the Planet
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World: An Identification Guide
The Mushroom Cultivator: A Practical Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home
The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms
In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms
The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries From a Hidden World
Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation: Simple to Advanced and Experimental Techniques for Indoor and Outdoor Cultivation
The Trespasser's Companion by Nick HayesEntangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
Radical Biology
2 books — 1 voter
Urban Lichens by Jessica L AllenLichens of North America by Irwin M. BrodoLichens of the North Woods by Joe WalewskiLichens by William  PurvisHow to Know the Lichens by Mason E. Hale
Lichens
12 books — 2 voters

Wicked Plants by Amy  StewartThe Botany of Desire by Michael PollanThe Drunken Botanist by Amy  StewartRosemary Gladstar's Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health by Rosemary GladstarElderberries by Alicia Bayer
Hogwarts: Herbology
118 books — 21 voters
Mycelium Running by Paul StametsAll That the Rain Promises and More by David AroraMushrooms Demystified by David AroraFantastic Fungi by Paul StametsThe Kingdom of Fungi by Jens H. Petersen
Mushrooming
44 books — 21 voters

Hendrith Vanlon Smith
“ Fungi are decentralized intelligence networks. They send information multi-directionally, they constantly evolve and adapt based on feedback from their environment, they invent new molecules to collaborate... And they form a decentralized consensus on how to utilize resources, when to reproduce and what strategies to employ. This is how businesses and business ecosystems should be. ”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

“ It has been well established that trees talk to each other through underground chains of fungus called Common Mycorrhizal Networks (CMNs). Affectionately called the Wood Wide Web, these networks allow networks of trees to locally communicate and organize the transfer of water, carbon, nitrogen, local gossip, and political pamphlets. Previous research suggested that these fungal networks only operated at a community level. Nutrient-transfer-back translation has shown this assumption is no longer ...more ”
― B. McGraw, Et al: Because not all research deserves a Nobel Prize

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