Ceps in the Highlands - have a break, have a forage....
I realise I babble on about the New Forest on this site but I have been amazed at the wonderful abundance of wild mushrooms in Scotland. I have had several people send me photos of their foraging trips - below is the latest one from a fellow fungi enthusiast in the Highlands.
They run holiday cottages up there so why not take a break from all this recession-depression and have a few days foraging in one of the most beautiful places on earth! - details below:
Highland Holiday Cottages - for your wild mushroom and foraging holidays in Aviemore, Scotland check out www.highlandholidaycottages.com
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Ceps in the Highlands
