Yes you can forage (even mushrooms!) in winter! Turns out the forest grocery has its own frozen food section. ❄️🍄‍🟫❄️ Some fungi prefer a good chill before fruiting, and use this super power to keep growing even when the rest of the forest is quietly tucking itself away to rest for the season. These mushroom antifreeze proteins are even being studied for their possible use in preserving medicine or food! (Spoiler: they are already preserving food and medicine right here in the forest) 🌿🌿🌿 A