The Golden Gem: Healthful Peaches?
Peaches are one of those fruits that deserve a spot in your garden—and on your plate. With their velvety skin, juicy flesh, and naturally sweet flavor, peaches embody the essence …
About Bill Dugan
Bill Dugan serves as Executive Editor for Food Gardening Network and GreenPrints. He is responsible for the development and evolution of all editorial and marketing frameworks. Bill first gained his gardening knowledge from his schoolteacher father—who spent his summers tending to a vast backyard food garden and teaching all eight of his children how to grow and harvest good food. Today, Bill tends a small balcony food garden from his apartment in Washington, D.C.
Articles by Bill Dugan
Growing Zones for Cherries
Recommended Growing Zones for Cherries
Cherries thrive in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9, depending on the variety. They require cold dormancy (chilling hours) to produce fruit, making them best suited for regions …
Mushroom Stroganoff
Mushroom Stroganoff is a rich and comforting dish that brings together hearty mushrooms, a creamy, tangy sauce, and tender noodles for a meal that is both satisfying and full of …
Mushroom and Spinach Stuffed Peppers
Mushroom and Spinach Stuffed Peppers are a wholesome, flavorful dish that brings together the natural sweetness of bell peppers with a hearty, savory filling. This satisfying recipe is packed with …
Mushroom and Goat Cheese Tart
Mushroom and Goat Cheese Tart is a delightful and elegant dish that perfectly balances rich, savory flavors with a buttery, flaky crust. This tart is a celebration of earthy mushrooms, …
Garlic Butter Mushrooms
Garlic Butter Mushrooms are the perfect combination of simplicity and indulgence, transforming humble mushrooms into a rich, flavorful side dish or appetizer. Cooked in a luscious garlic butter sauce, these …
Creamy Mushroom Risotto
Creamy Mushroom Risotto is the ultimate comfort food, offering a rich, velvety texture infused with deep, savory mushroom flavors. This classic Italian dish is a labor of love, requiring patience …
Mushroom and Arugula Salad
Mushroom and Arugula Salad is a refreshing, nutrient-packed dish that brings together the earthy depth of mushrooms with the crisp, peppery bite of fresh arugula. This simple yet elegant salad …
Mushroom Glossary
Mushroom-Specific Terms
Cap: The top part of a mushroom, often umbrella-shaped, which holds the spore-producing structures.
Cultivar: A cultivated variety of mushroom developed through selective breeding to exhibit desirable traits such as …
Resources about Mushrooms
Explore these comprehensive resources designed to enhance your knowledge and appreciation of mushrooms, covering everything from cultivation and foraging to nutrition and culinary creativity.
Mushroom-Specific Cultivation Resources
Fungi Perfecti: Founded by mycologist …
