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when you get velvet shanks remove the stems and put all the caps cap-up on a surface for an hour or so. They should all leave white spore-prints. If they are white then you have velvet shanks. If you have any other colour then DO NOT eat them. They could be Funeral Bells, which are even more toxic t...

Hello. I've been foraging loads of nettles recently. I've also been getting some garlic mustard along the way, or at least I thought I had been. I'm not so sure now. I had been collecting those plants that look very much like nettles without a sting, and grow near nettles, with reddish stems and whi...