Mushroom picking in Blackwood
Blackwood lies at about 227 m. Forest is scarce here: 22 % within 10 km, mostly oak and beech. Conditions were best most often for Parasol Mushroom, Shaggy Ink Cap and Wood Blewit in 2026. Today Oyster Mushroom leads with 24 %.
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Which mushrooms grow in Blackwood?
In the 2026 season our forecast showed the most good days in Blackwood for Parasol Mushroom, Shaggy Ink Cap, Wood Blewit.
How much forest is there in Blackwood?
Within 10 km of Blackwood about 22 % of the land is forest.
When is mushroom season in Blackwood?
The main season is usually August to October; rain and warmth decide when it starts. The growth chance above shows today, the mushroom forecast the next 10 days.