It's spring-time and the earth is waking from it's long winter's sleep. Everywhere you look wild-flowers and trees are clothing themselves with color. The air smells fresh and fragrant with the scent of wild-flowers and earth. What a wonderful time to be outdoors and what a wonderful pastime to pursue. It's time to hunt those small but tasty sponges, the white morels and their darker cousins the black morels. Hunting morel mushrooms in the spring-time has become a worldwide pastime. Millions of people get out their shrooming sticks and hunt for mushrooms in the spring. Morel mushrooms can be found growing in old apple orchards,around dying elm trees and in open fields and meadows. The black morels are more commonly found in the woods with rich hummus soil. So get out their with your walking stick and find some this spring..
