Magic Mushrooms

A certain type of magic plant is being found in the capital’s green spaces and autumn is the fungi’s prime time Green fingered foragers in London are finding magic mushrooms in the city’s green spaces and sharing tips with each other on how to recognize and collect the fungi. The trip searching mushroom hunters have reported finding magic fungi in Hyde Park, Primrose Hill and Richmond Park. Despite being illegal to pick and possess, social media users have controversially shared tips on how to spot the high inducing mushrooms in the wild. This mushroom pickers revelations come in the same week Boris Johnson said he will look into the positive effects that psilocybin, a psychedelic drug found in magic mushrooms, provides for those with mental health problems. In a viral Tik Tok, which has now been deleted, one man explained: “Primrose Hill always has a few mushrooms to pick. I tend to go early in the morning and usually pick a fair few. “Towards the end of Autumn it is really hard to fi