Hey Gang, BAMS is one small segment of the greater mushrooming community. Coincidentally, at the same time that David and I formed BAMS, Nathan Wilson,...
The Summit road entrance into Soquel Demonstration Forest (a wonderful and rare place to legally hunt) is noted as closed, however one may arrive by the single...
Mike, I can also recommend SDF; sn In a message dated 2/3/2008 6:33:40 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, fungisteve@... writes: The Summit road entrance into...
New Developments in Amatoxin Poisoning Dr. Todd Mitchell of Santa Cruz addressed members of the Bay Area Mycological Society Thursday night in Moffitt Library...
Mike, If photos etc. are the objective Samuel P. Taylor State Park, Muir Woods and various areas on Mt. Tam are territories closer than Santa Cruz or Pt. ...
Larry, Thanks for a very thorough summary of Todd's presentation. This is remarkable, cutting edge science related to medicine and mycology. For those who ...
Thanks, Larry, for that excellant synopsis. Just to clarify one remark...Todd stated that amatoxin containing mushrooms were responsible for 95% of the fatal...
Hey Gang, Let's take advantage of the very wet ground, and check the far boundaries of our local mushroom habitats. We have been asked by Amy Wolitzer, Park ...
After 40 years of foraying in the East Bay, I'll back up Debbie's report about never having seen Black Trumpets there. My best finds were often high in Salt...
When I was a kid living in the east bay, I once found a small number of black trumpets in Tilden Park, but only once and I spent a *lot* of time in that park....
Debbie thought you all might be interested in this fabulous footage from BBC's Planet Earth series if you haven't already seen it. They actually have a...
Absolutely remarkable Cordyceps development! Thanks to all who brought it to our attention........Larry Stickney jasonphollinger <jasonphollinger@...>...
Debbie, I'm very pleased to belong to our group. Sorry I write this late. Hopefully I could give you some different picture of the mushroom culture across the...
Thank you for posting, Juhani! Some things are universal...the mushrooms will always fool you, morphology and color don't match up perfectly to the books, bad...
Who thought that I could ever feel empathy for an ant? That was just pathetic...how it "knew" something was wrong, the desperate grooming, the glazed, doomed ...
My experience is the same. I personally see Blacks mainly near Tanoak, although that I have seen them under Madrone too. Late in the season, last April we took...
Got rain? It was a great weekend for staying indoors, but we had mushrooms to hunt, so up we bundled and out we all went, to try our luck in the oozing muck....
I found Black Trumpets once at Tilden Park in Berkeley a couple of years ago but they were few and far between. Lots of them grown all over Marin County, just...
Wednesday night Sandi and I headed for Fort Bragg. Ultimately we were going to the Albion II Mushroom Foray sponsored by the Fungus Federation of Santa Cruz....
Around 10 years ago when I regularly looked under the Oaks around the Tilden Park nature center area I found them at least a couple times/yrs. But much more...
In a message dated 2/5/2008 3:42:27 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, jre93@... writes: I found Black Trumpets once at Tilden Park in Berkeley a couple of...
Hello - I had dinner in Dublin, Ireland last nite. They served Girolles, which are chanterelles, I believe, but very small - no bigger than your fingertip,...
Maybe you can now brag that you've had both the world's smallest (in Ireland) and the world's largest (in CA) chanterelles! Most chanterelles worldwide are ...
This group focuses more on wild mushrooms, and there have been reports that store-bought A. bisporus contain low levels of hydrazines, but here's some good...
Species list for Albion foray - Feb. 2, 2008. Well, no shadows were seen on this groundhog's day, it was wet and raining. Lots of rain. All day. Did I...
Thank you very much Doug! It's great to have someone like you who can put that list together for us. Otherwise we'd never really know how many species came in,...
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