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Edible Mushrooms #597310

Asked September 17, 2019, 9:09 AM EDT

This year for the first time we have a lot of mushrooms in an area where we have been composting leaves for a number of years. I am wondering if these mushrooms are edible. Virgil Polinske<personal data hidden>

Washington County Minnesota

Expert Response

Thanks for the question.

As volunteer Master Gardeners of the University of Minnesota, our expertise is largely limited to gardens, yards, and green plant identification. We are not qualified to do mushroom identification or to express opinions as to their edibility. Try contacting Ron Spinosa<personal data hidden>) who is associated with the Minnesota Mycological Society.  His email address is: <personal data hidden>,

I am sorry that we were unable to directly answer your question.




An Ask Extension Expert Replied September 17, 2019, 5:00 PM EDT

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