I'm a new member and am very happy to have joined your group. When I moved to the shore a couple of years ago I was wondering if there would be any mushrooms...
NJMA members. It is with deep regret to inform everyone that Sam Ristich passed away peacefully at home on Monday. At this time there are no further details ...
If anyone has the time to email me the recipes from the mycophagy meeting, I'll add them to our recipe database here. Otherwise I will wait until the...
Members, There will be an open house for Sam and his family on Friday and Saturday 22/23 February at the Ristich home from 1400-1700. There will be a service...
Hello to all new members of this Yahoo Group. The New Jersey Mycological Association definitely welcomes your participation here, but moreover, we encourage...
Until last year I thought it meant a great morel mushroom year. But I hope it does not mean a cool then dry start like last year had. By the way currently...
I would have to say that for most spring mushrooms the answer is probably no. Saprophytic spring mushrooms such as morels, winecaps, and Agrocybes really need...
Well after an 1.75" of rain Monday, I figured something should be out. Found these 4 half-frees. http://www.riddleware.com/php/fungi/index.php?album=20080429 I...
They should be coming! A few days of warmer weather after all this rain SHOULD get them popping. Hopefully this year will be better than last in most areas. ...
could someone check the photos page and see if the photo labeled 05-05-08 are half-free morels? A friend sent me the pic and while I am certain they are...
Yes, they are...they're in abundance in some areas of North Jersey this year, but a few words of caution: There are two lookalikes, Verpa bohemica and Verpa...
After wandering through our own patch of woods after the Princeton foray I was a bit surprised to find a total lack of morels, even under several stands of...
Morel areas are not good for mycorrhizal mushrooms such as black trumpets, boletes, and chanterelles. Morels generally grow in areas with different types of...
Grifola grows almost exclusively with oak. As morels "rarely' grow in areas that have any or many oaks I stay away from morel areas in the fall when I'm...
I went hunting today and although I didn't find morels I found this interesting guy. The pictures are in the folder Mushrooms in Spring. This sample has no...
Hello Patrick, Very glad you found some interesting mushrooms. I really like to find a challange. Took at look at the photos but still have no idea. Was...