The sun is shining and new growth is visible under the garden mulch. Can spring mushrooms be far behind? I have found oysters in the metro Denver area as early...
Free access to this article courtesy of the great people at Fungi Magazine. http://www.fungimag.com/winter-2010-articles/shavit-morels.pdf Here's the full...
Hello analyst, looks like spring is here, the mycelium is starting to poke its head up but so far no mushrooms! Went out today and found some hiding under this...
I have next Monday off, and my bike is really happy about spring. I'm in if you can go that day. Last weekend we snowshoed from the east portal of the Moffat...
Hi, Monday sounds good. The Weather looks like it will be nice. We do have a few cold nights Friday and Sat but it will be wet too. I went out today and didn't...
Hi, would that be Ludlow VT by chance?? There should be plenty of good mushrooms to be found in Boulde (bit early now though, you are even colder than down...
Went out on Thursday last week before the snow. Hit Waterton Cny and north Chatfield Park along the platt. No signs of new life but found an intriguing freeze...
Hi Rob, thanks for the info. Only thing that dosn't add up with that is that it was growing on cottonwood and not conifer and the one in the book was growing...
This isn't exactly pertinent to the Rocky Mountains, but interesting nonetheless --- I Just got an email from last year's speaker Daniel Winkler ... "New...
Dude you're b;owing me away. I'm from rutland VT. tthe Ludlow that my handle is about is Ludlow Co, the mine massacre. Can ya dig? But how do you know of...
Hey all, Some of us who use twitter have started #mycologymonday. Actually it was started by someone who works at the Harvard Farlow Herbarium of Cryptogamic...
Hey all, I'll be in sw CO for the next two months before heading to Juneau, AK for the summer; can anyone give me the heads up on when the mushies start...
Ok, maybe not yet but if you want to be the first to know, or brag about being the first to find, check out this site: A new website was launched this week for...
Today's Denver Post (3/29/2010) included an article about the efforts to decode the genetic code of the Perigord truffle. If you didn't see the article in the...
This is the specific day when Oyster mushrooms have first been reported around Denver since I started keeping track 3 years ago. The weather is perfect. Warm...
We attended this festival a couple of years ago and had a great time. It had been a very cold wet spring that year and we didn't find many morels though. About...
I saw 2 or 3 fresh Coprinus comatus near the corner of University & 5th this morning (give or take half a block). They're still there for the taking....
Gretchen “Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never - in nothing, great or small, large or petty - never give in except to convictions of...
Corn smut? Tastes great and good for you, too! By MARTHA MENDOZA (AP) It's now an established scientific fact: Smut is GOOD for you. Corn smut, that is. A...