Forage items that are dug up with a hoe, such as the Snow Yam and the Winter Root (in the wild).Notably, this includes mushrooms gained from tapping a Mushroom Tree or from the Farm Cave. Mushrooms that are not picked up from the ground.The Botanist profession does not apply iridium quality in these cases: Fruit left by fruit bats in the cave, provided the player chose that option when prompted by Demetrius (mushrooms are not affected).Fruits, vegetables, and flowers found as forage (including Salmonberries and Blackberries shaken from bushes during their respective seasons).

All items labeled as 'Forage' in-game (except Sap and Cave Carrot, and buried items).

The Botanist profession applies iridium quality to:

If given as a gift to an NPC who likes or loves it, a quality gift also provides a higher number of friendship points. Higher quality goods command higher prices when the goods are sold, and deliver greater energy and health benefits when they are consumed. However, only players who have chosen the Botanist Profession can find iridium quality foraged goods. The quality of foraged goods comes in four levels: regular, silver, gold, and iridium. Blackberries can be found on the ground during Fall, but during Blackberry Season ( Fall 8-11) they can also be found on bushes throughout town. One exception is Salmonberry, which can be found only during Salmonberry Season ( Spring 15-18) on bushes around town. Most forageables can be found throughout their season. Foraging skill also increases by harvesting crops grown from Wild Seeds. Foraging is the skill associated with gathering wild resources found on the ground throughout Stardew Valley, and with chopping down Trees.

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