A group of Lactarius indigo mushrooms with distinctive blue caps and gills, scattered across a forest floor covered in brown leaves and twigs; titled “Lactarius indigo – Claudette Lamprecht” and awarded 1st Place Scientific/Technical

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Toadstool Tannenbaum: Our Arboretum Tree

A christmas trree decorated with mushrooms

Kathy Yerich shares how we created a mushroom-themed tree for the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum’s Winter Lights display. Magical Mycological?Mycelium Illumination?Toadstool Tannenbaum? The titles above may sound like a fungal version of a Hallmark made-for-TV holiday special, but they were names…