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Sometimes we just need to take in Texas nature. With so much variety around us, there's always a chance you could in up in danger, like this mushroom!

Sometimes we just need to take in Texas nature. With so much variety around us, there's always a chance you could in up in danger, like this mushroom!

Sometimes we just need to take in Texas nature. With so much variety around us, there's always a chance you could in up in danger, like this mushroom!

Homicide detectives are investigating after Erin Patterson's family lunch guests experience "death cap" mushroom poisoning symptoms.

Erin Patterson, the woman who cooked the poisonous mushroom lunch that tragically killed three people, has spoken out about her grief.

Mushrooms, a delight in the fungi world, are full of flavours—earthy, musty, woody and even slightly meaty—satiating the palette with savoury gust. But some mushrooms, like the death cap mushrooms, are born to kill, quite literally. Death cap mushroom (Amanita phalloides) is the world’s deadliest mushroom. Just half a mushroom can kill an adult within hours. About 90% of

Mushrooms thrive in East Texas.  Whats not to like?  Cool and damp are perfect conditions in which mushrooms grow, and weve got plenty of that to spare in our area forests and thickets.  Several years ago, the air conditioner in our radio station control room had a slow, but steady leak onto the carpeted floor.  We didnt realize that there was a leak until we saw a mushroom actually growing out of a space between the carpet and back wall of the studio. Get our free mobile app So, if you can...