When I first started gardening, I used to think mushrooms meant something was going wrong. I’d be out watering the tomatoes ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about why cucumbers might be ailing and what to do about mushrooms in the lawn.

Bright red toadstools, funky jelly fungus, and rounded puffball mushrooms in lawn grass may look alarming. However, lawn ...

Bacterial and fungal spores float out in the stratosphere, yet they are capable of falling back to Earth where they can ...

Climate change may be putting millions more people at risk from an infection-causing fungi, which is likely spreading due to ...

Mushrooms are more than just a culinary delight; they are packed with nutrients, offer potential health benefits and can ...

The fungus typically associated with black mould S. chartarum can produce several mycotoxins. These include roridin, which ...

A MICRO mushroom farm "with a twist" has opened in Dorset, aiming to reintroduce rare species of fungi into the wild. Andy Knott and Sam Durant, founders of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms, supply produce to ...