8/2 Went back to the Paxton MA site to see if I could catch another Umbrella Polypore. No luck. Then went to Rutland MA. Found several Bicolor, some...
About 12 people from the WPMC are going to be attending the NorthEast Mycological Foray. It will be held on Aug 11-14 at the Mont Alto Campus of Penn State...
To all those who are finding mushrooms, I live in Northern West Virginia(Brooke County). The gardens are dying, streams are dry, woods empty of all new...
Yeah, seems like it really dried out here in the last week or so. Continued hot and dry weather expected for the next few days too. Sometimes freak things...
To this untrained eye it looks like it could be American Caesar's Mushroom ... Being a beginner, I avoid eating anything that looks like an Amanita. It is a...
Very little to hunt around here as well. Indiana PA _____ From: wpamushroomclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wpamushroomclub@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Randy...
I need some chicken-of-the-woods mushrooms for Mushroom Mania this year. Somebody (you know who you are - thanks!!) offered frozen mushrooms but I prefer fresh...
Just what I needed. Another "reason" that I need to go out looking for mushrooms. And just when I thought the weather would keep me inside to get some work ...
I was tempted to eat it, but I've only found them a couple of times. I ussually try to find something 5 or 6 times and make sure of my I.D before I'll even try...
James, I find that real life pictures of mushrooms are much more valuable then those in guides. Yours were so good I was able to make a good guess even though...
James, Two people in my group confirm it to be American Caesar's Mushroom, so far. Dave, who lives in Berkshire County in MA, says that they are quite common...
Hi Everyone, Yesterday while looking for mushrooms on Mt. Roosevelt I came across what I think to be some type of Fuscoboletinus, only there are no tamarack...
Dave, I briefly looked at the 9 known Fuscoboletinus in N America and did not see anything that fit. Could it be Boletellus ananas? Vlad _____ From:...
August 16: Beginner Mushroom ID Part 1: Mostly Gilled by John Plischke III, Club Mycologist & Walk and Foray Chair. This slide show will cover both edible and...
The mushroom walk at Miller Track on July 30th resulted in a variety of mushrooms being found. These will be posted on our website shortly. A few edibles such...
Hey Vlad, Most experts, I think are very cautious if they don't know exactly what it is. I was prety sure it was a false ceasar, I'm glad others confirm it. A...
Vlad, You wrote: "Two people in my group confirm it to be American Caesar's Mushroom, so far." Did they "confirm" the identification based on personally...
August 6 – 10:00-12:00 Hartwood Acres, Allegheny County. Meet Glenn Carr and LaMonte Yarroll at the parking lot in front of the Mansion (on the opposite side...
Kirk, You are taking things too seriously :o) My statements were based on the 3 pictures. The people that said "it looked like it might be American Caesar's...
There are a couple little parasols fruiting in the cavity of an oak stump in my yard. They're very small but they have the white scaly cap, narrowly spaced...
Went exploring Swift River Reservation in Petersham MA today. Nothing else to do till the rain, we had South of Worcester yesterday, does its magic. It looks...
Hey Vlad, I don't think it is. I think irinia is shaped more like a small blewit (the gills don't decend so markedly).The cap color of irinia is also darker...
Yes, Vlad and others, in my experience the veil on mushrooms that have them are easily removed. And yes, this can be due to natural causes like rain, wind,...
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