If you’ve ever stepped outside to find that a cluster of mushrooms has sprouted overnight, you’re not alone. Mushrooms in lawns is a very common occurrence. While they can be unsightly or alarming if ...

While some mushrooms are completely harmless and, in fact, quite delicious to eat, others can cause severe or fatal health risks. The death cap mushroom, or Amanita phalloides, is aptly named due to ...

When white mushrooms pop up in the yard, you may wonder if it is anything to worry about. The good news is that there are not many types of white mushrooms in North America that are toxic. As you will ...

Q. What can I do about mushrooms in my lawn? Most mushrooms that appear in lawns are what we call “nuisance mushrooms” because they are relatively benign and are not a symptom of a serious fungal ...

After heavy rainfalls, tiny and delicate white caps often appear all over lawns seemingly overnight, fading away just as quickly. While the fleeting display can spark the curiosity of homeowners, ...

Dear Neil: How can I stop these mushrooms from growing in my yard? They are extremely hard to pull up. They leave a hole in the ground in areas where oak trees were cut down. The stumps were ground ...

Before you start plucking out all the fungi you can find in your yard, it’s helpful to know why mushrooms fruit. It starts with the mycelium, a web of filaments that lives under the soil that “fruits” ...

Circles of white mushrooms, or “fairy rings,” may add a whimsical touch to summer lawns. But beware — they’re probably poisonous. Brian Shaw, Ph.D., professor and associate department head for ...