warm summer day, a cool shady forest tenkane invisible birds and the sun's rays filtering through the green crown.What a pleasure to deal with this situation, "quiet hunt," as is called picking mushrooms!But every case has its own wisdom.So here, not to harm nature and yourself, you need to know how to gather mushrooms, what to take with him into the woods and how to distinguish useful discovery from danger.
most fruitful time is the end of the summer (August) and the beginning of autumn (September).If rain was warm, the likelihood that you will not return from a hike with an empty basket increases.Mushrooms in this time appear in huge quantities.But, going in search of them, keep in mind some of the important features.First of all, they can, like a sponge to absorb all of the elements of the environment, including harmful to humans.Therefore, experienced pickers to the question of where to pick mushrooms, it is advised to go away from the city, from industrial enterprises and highways, ecologically clean wood.Also, you should avoid railways.The best option - a forest outside the city.
Members in the "quiet hunt" experience difficulties, not knowing how to collect mushrooms and how to equip for a hike in the woods.Better to go at dawn.Experienced people are advised to wear boots, parkas and always headdress.It protects against moisture, stinging insects and ticks.With a better take a bucket or a wicker basket.In such a container mushrooms will not suffer and will not break.You can not put mushrooms in plastic bags.Firstly, they can quickly crumbled, secondly, there is the risk of toxic bacteria.
Experienced "hunters" know how to pick mushrooms, and be sure to take a knife.It can help you cut very carefully the gifts of nature.On the contrary, there are simply impermissible methods.For example, mushrooms can not be collected with the help of small rakes.Such a method is practiced in finding some dry Gruzdev.He hides under the ground.In this case violated the mycelium, and the following year the mushrooms are no longer growing.Also, it is not necessary for the same reason they twist, if you suddenly forgotten home opener.Gently rake the leaves and grass can be using horned stick.
information about what mushrooms can be harvested, can be found in reference books.Suffice it to list a few basic characteristics of these gifts of nature that are worth paying attention.First of all, they can be collected only if there is an exact confidence.At the slightest doubt of the best finds of refuse.Unknown mushroom may be poisonous.Do not put in your basket rotten or worm-affected instance.A method of testing is very simple.It is enough to look under the bonnet and make an incision in his leg.
knowledge of how to collect mushrooms, is not enough.They are stored for long, only two or three hours.Therefore, immediately after his return from the forest they have to recycle: to clean, wash.Some recommended steeping - volnushki, mushrooms.Others - boil (boletus, white, chanterelles, aspen, etc.).