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Today I was very happy to find a nice scattering of petite Meadow mushrooms in the soccer field at a local park. I figured they would be trampled by the...
Hey everyone, WOndering if you folks ever organize group forays? I generally have to stick to certain groups of fungi (boletes, puffers, some shelf-types, ...
You may want to join the Asheville Mushroom Club so you can participate in regular forays where you'll learn more than you can on your own ... but our year is...
The Asheville Mushroom Club has regular group forays. The next scheduled foray is Sept 16. See website http://www.main.nc.us/amc/ to keep up with the club....
chicken looks pale; hope it's still good hard to say on the blewit/cort without a spore print, that's one true "look-alike" where do you live? bring it to the...
If any of you want an electronic copy of Duff, the Santa Cruz Fungus Federation's newsletter, let me know and I'll email it to you. They just started...
Two baskets full of L. corrugis near Mills River today, plus several beefsteaks, a handful of boletes, and a young chicken. Bill, I'd like a copy, thanks. My...
I'm offering my only WNC public mushroom workshop of the year Sunday, September 17th, from 10-1. $40 includes intro booklet, mushroom ID program on CD-ROM, and...
Alan, Heh, that reminds me of why I started doing this by myself rather than bringing my friends! I had a huge haul of meadow mushrooms in a church field, but...
I posted two pictures of the mushroom I saw in Topsail. It's in the folder "Lisa's Shroomy Pics". At the time, I didn't know what it was. But now, having...
Lisa, Sounds like you know this but be very careful to avoid the green- spored parasol, the #1 poisoner in the US. Your pictures including the habitat look...
Hi Alan, That class sounds like fun! I will join the mailing list. I won't be able to come Friday b/c I work M-F, but I might make the weekend portion. I...
Hi there, I went mushrooming at Shelly Lake last evening, not to harvest, but to study. I found the following species: Crown-Tipped Coral A big huge bank of...
Thanks for the report, Lisa. We had a great fair on Saturday. Thanks to everyone who helped out or came out. One black-staining polypore that someone brought...
a fairy circle has made news in the UK http://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/news/latestheadlines/display.var.913422.0.fairy_mysterious.php Jeanne -- ... Jewelry:...
CG: lots of lobster some oyster a few L. volemus misc corals yellow Russula a few American Caesar's lots of Lycoperdon BC: half a basket of boletes in a mossy...
Congrats Alan on your lobster haul, did you check a previously found site for lobsters, or a new discovery? We also did well finding lobsters today, also...
Yesterday I went to one of 'my spots.' I hate to be an old chanterelle in the mud, but in my experience it's best to stick with sites you know. I found one of...
I found a patch of really interesting Milkies near my home. They are dingy whitish with tinges of green and blue. Gills descend the stalk, inrolled margin,...
well I haven't seen the photos but it's got to be Lactarius indigo. I picked some myself yesterday plus an anise Clitocybe and lots of lobsters in Bent Creek a...
I notice you have a UK email address. Where are you? I think responses to your query assume you are finding mushrooms in Appalachian mountains of North...
Hi all! I picked a brown paper bag full of what I thought were Two-Color (Bi- Color?) Boletes in my parents' front yard over the weekened. But after getting...
Lisa, Those boletes might be fine. Both the edible and toxic ones almost always bruise within five seconds. It's still very difficult (for me) to tell which is...
Alan and Lisa, Mostly in August, my yard in Pisgah Forest is full of those not- really-two-colored boletes, mostly under oaks at 2500 feet. They bruise blue...
I'm a newcomer and I'm excited to be in your Yahoo group. Can you tell me what id book to buy. I figure there must be one that's considered the 'bible' for...
Marty, An excellent book (but it is expensive, $35.00) is MUSHROOMS OF WEST VIRGINIA AND THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS by William C. Roody. Our club members all ...
Hehe Uhm, I live around NC. I really wanted my old addy back and had to resort to a foriegn addy. Gives me a better view of the news though. THe milky in...
Hi all, I went hunting around Lake Lynn yesterday after work. My goodness, the 'shrooms were plentiful! Unfortunately most of the ones I found were either...