Growing Wild Mushrooms: A Complete Guide to Cultivating Edible and Hallucinogenic Mushrooms — Bob Harris

Author: Bob Harris
Publisher: Wingbow Press
Format: Paperback
Edition: First edition, 1976
ISBN: 0914278172
Condition: Second-hand paperback. Noticeable shelf wear, rubbing, creasing and scuffing to the cover and spine, with worn corners and edges. ink in upper right corner, Interior pages appear readable from photos. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

Growing Wild Mushrooms is a vintage guide to mushroom cultivation by Bob Harris, originally published by Wingbow Press in Berkeley in 1976. The book covers organic mushroom growing, including edible mushrooms, sterile culture work, growing media, incubation, sources of materials and a final section discussing North American psilocybin mushrooms.

This is a collectible counterculture-era mycology title, of interest to readers of fungi, underground publishing, ethnomycology, natural history and vintage practical guides. Due to the subject matter, this book is offered as a historical and collectible text.

About the Author:
Bob Harris was associated with Mushroom People and wrote on mushroom cultivation for a general readership. His work sits within the 1970s interest in self-sufficiency, organic growing, fungi and alternative culture.