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Scottish Highlands
In Scottish Highlands local climate shifts the mushroom window. The map shows whether temperature and moisture currently fit the species.
Cool, wet Atlantic climate; season later and longer than in southern England.
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Cairngorms
Upland granite and pine woods; elevation delays fruiting compared with the coast.
New Forest
Lowland mixed woods and heath; earlier season after mild, wet summers.
Lake District
High rainfall on western fells; valleys fruit earlier than high tarns.
Galloway
Mild, wet south-west Scotland with Sitka and mixed woodland.
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Weather-based foraging chances, not a guarantee that fruit bodies stand at the pin.
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