Hi Liz,   Thanks for your kind email.   I'm absolutely sure that your little Amanita is not ceaserea. Once you have seen this mushroom - you will never...
Greetings, Are there any poisonous look-alikes to Hericium erinaceus? I have found what I am pretty sure is Lions Mane in the Adirondacs woods, waiting for a...
I don't think there are any look alikes. I found one myself today. BTW, I collectd some dyeing mushrooms for you. Figured you might want to get into dyeing...
This mushroom was found at about 3,000 feet in the Adirondacks recently growing in a spruce, balsam, birch forest growing through birch bark had a bulbous base...
I posted 3 photos of what I think is a Lion's Mane. Found in a pine forest but also some Hemlocks - I couldn't discern what type of decayed tree it was growing...
A neighbor of mine called me over to his yard to show me these very unusual yellow polypores with a tan-brown margin and a really tough stem. They were found...
probably jack o lanterns but possible candy caps? growing under oak, on the ground, in clusters. smell sweet like a chanterelle. gills run down the stem, stem...
Hi Eric,   They certainly look like "jack-o-lanterns, Omphalotus illudens.   I hesitate to see any relationship with "candy-caps," a type of Lactarius. ...
Aye, looks like Jack o' Lanterns. They're popping in New Brunswick right now too. Peace, -- Steve Caruso, MLIS Proprietor, RogueLeaf 206 Walnut Ct. Highland...
Hi Eric. These mushrooms are in all propability Jack'o Lanterns. I have never come across any evidence or literature to suggest they are mycorrhizal. They are...
Hi Jim. These are most probably Albatrellus cristatus which are fruiting abundantly this year. These fruit on buried hardwood and take on many shapes but the...
Be sure to join NJMA and members of the general public at Fungus Fest 2011 on Sunday, September 25th at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown, NJ. The show...
Hello Everyone, It seems to have been a natural progression for me, going from identifying wildflowers to mushrooms. I'm especially interested in the edible...
Hello Susan, Welcome to the world of mushrooms. You picked a great year to start studying them with the variety we have had. Every year is a little different...
Found about 15lbs in the last few days! A little earlier this year then last. Its been a great year for Craterellus cornucopioodes,Black Trumpets also. Allyson...
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It's anyone's guess with the way this season's been going. It seems to be getting too cold for them now --- the ones I saw today were well on their way to...
We'd like to send out many thanks to all who attended and participated in Fungus Fest 2011. We hope you enjoyed it and went home with "a full brain"! If you...
I live in Hunterdon County very near the Delaware River. Mostly interested in mushrooms that are not merely safe but actually delicious. Last Tuesday I found a...
Welcome and thank you. Come to this Sunday's foray and please be sure to introduce yourself to others. You can find the info at our website which you already...
Hi everybody, Â My name is Olga, I live in Cherry Hill. I am interested in picking up mostly edible mushrooms in Pine Barrens and surrounding areas. It would...
Terri, thanks for the invitation to join Sunday's foray. Unfortunately a friend is having a gardening get-together in Willingboro that very same day, and it...
I went off into the woods near my house this afternoon. Found two trees with hen of the woods flocking at their base - and I've never seen hen of the woods...
