Thanks!

Hi all! Joining from Coast Salish territory (Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh).

if anyone has questions for Rob as we go through please either type it in the chat and I’ll make sure to ask him or let us know in the chat that you want to ask a question (please keep it short)

Hi Anne, welcome, so great to have people from beyond the West Kootenays!

From other mycology talks I’ve been to at the university of calgary as well as ubc; I was told that all mushrooms are technically poisonous to some degree and should never be eaten raw, Just wondering your thoughts?

thanks Logan, I’ll make sure to ask Rob at the next opening

Ontario here...spent a lot of my misguided youth in the West.

Welcome Ontario friends!

Anyone from the East Coast?

Thanks

avoid orange capped boletes? birch and aspen are orange but I thought those are edible? asking cause lots of birch here in Grand Forks.

thanks Sam I’ll ask Rob at the next opening

I enjoy painted suillus, obviously well cooked but again wondering.

not quite the same lol

Listening from New Brunswick

amazing, we have people from coast to coast!

Hello from Saskatchewan!

Ontario here!

S. spraguei

but it's okay :) Maybe it's different here in Ontario

any oyster look alikes in west kootenays?

and the elm oysters?

Wait, but there are edible coral mushrooms!

my husband and I were just saying that

I’ve eaten clavicorona pyxidata several times

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can the type of tree affect the chicken of the woods taste?

the chicken of the woods is larger than one can eat in one sitting, how to preserve?

just wondering if pine mushrooms will be covered?

Is there a right or wrong way to harvest Chanterelles

Robert, are you available on iNaturalist? I see a robertmacrae account there.

will lobster mushrooms be covered?

mind reader Mark

so a lobster mushroom is any russula or lactarius that is infected with that fungus?

I mean parasite

i don't want to interrupt him ill look into it after

let him keep going as long as he wants! 😁 or until we hear about pines too

Whats a good book for beginners foraging?

Gotta jet out early - Thanks so much!!!

Thank you Montana and Rob! … my camera isn't working ...

Thank you! Excellent presentation!

thanks!

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thank you for your time and knowledge!! adiose

Thank you so much! very interesting :)

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That was great!

Thanks!!

really enjoyed that!

Thank you so much!

Awesome Rob, thank you!

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that you

Thank you! Happy Thanksgiving 😉

Thanks from a SEG student, see you in surveying class Rob! :)

Thank you Rob! and all the background people!

thank you

Thank you!

Thank you!!

Thanks! Great info.

Thanks for the great Knowledge