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...
Nope, I have never found a morel in West Milford, and it's not for lack of trying. I think the main factor is that the soil here is very hard and compact...
I brought the mystery ushroom to Bob Hoss' cooking class and Dorothy Smullen was ther. They feel that it is a Polyporus Embellosus. Anyway they kep the...
Natalie, I guess you mean these: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/spnew/view/8ddf?i=73 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/spnew/view/8ddf?i=74 ...
Patrick and I went for a walk today in Essex County NJ and found a small batch of Oysters along with the following two unidentified specimens. Can anyone help...
Folks... If you can, try to get closer photos...computer resolution isn't enough to make good stabs at ID's when the subject is only 25% of the frame. Don't...
I haven't been in the woods lately and was wondering if anyone has been spotting decent edibles... Is it time for smooth chanterelles yet? How about those...
It's time for chickens and winecaps, but I haven't been in the woods lately either. Soon it will be time for chanterelles and black trumpets. Carol ... From:...
June is usually a "slack" month in our area, at least for the first three weeks, although I'd think all this moisture should get something going. I'm going out...