

24: How to Lead your Own Mushroom Foray wtih Tim Clemens
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In this weeks chat we talk with Tim Clemens (@MNForager) the President of the Minnesota Mycological Society. He's also been a forager for many years and has his own company called Ironwood foraging. In this discussion we cover these topics:
- What is MMS (Minnesota Mycological Society)
- How can someone get into a mushroom group
- How can you improve your outreach for a foray?
- What are some tips and tricks while starting your own mushroom/plant walk
- What age group is this for?
- How to make this event accessible for everyone?
- What Matsutake smell like?
- What is Tim's favorite fungi fact?
- What can you do with Japanese beetles? (hint they are tasty!)
- What are some new foraged items Tim has found
- What does a typical day look like for Tim?
- How to sell mushrooms to restaurants
- Some advice to the listeners
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth.” Henry David Thoreau
Where to find more of Tim:
Ironwood Foraging
Minnesota Mycological Society
Instagram
Resources mentioned:
Ironwood Foraging
Paul Bunyan Mushroom Club
Minnesota Mycological Society
Lake Superior Mycological Society
Forest to Fork
Gentleman Forager
Foragers Harvest by Samuel Thayer
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