All That the Rain Promises and More

All That the Rain Promises and MoreAn illustrated guide to identifying 200 Western mushrooms whether edible, poisonous, or medicinal by their key features. This colorful and personable guide by renowned mushroom expert David Aurora is the perfect size for taking into the field. Each mushroom is attended by a concise guide to key visual features, location of growth, edibility, and flavor profile. All The Rain Promises cross references with Auroras mushroom bible Mushrooms Demystified,

An illustrated guide to identifying 200 Western mushrooms - whether edible, poisonous, or medicinal - by their key features. This colorful and personable guide by renowned mushroom expert David Aurora is the perfect size for taking into the field. Each mushroom is attended by a concise guide to key visual features, location of growth, edibility, and flavor profile. All The Rain Promises cross-references with Aurora’s “mushroom bible” Mushrooms Demystified, making it an easy quick-reference for identifying a specimen in the woods and then returning home to look up further taxonomic details in its companion volume.

"[All That the Rain Promises and More] is certainly the best guide to fungi, and may in fact be a long-lasting masterpiece in guide writing for all subjects." - Roger McKnight, New York Times

David Arora is an American naturalist, writer, and biologist who specializes in the study of fungi. The author of two popular books on the identification of wild fungi—Mushrooms Demystified and All That the Rain Promises and More—Arora has also written about conservation issues relating to recreational and commercial mushroom cultivation.

• Paperback: 263 pages
• Publisher: Ten Speed Press; F Second Printing Used edition (February 1, 1991)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0898153883
• ISBN-13: 978-0898153880
• Product Dimensions: 4 x 0.6 x 7 inches