Description:
Mushrooms (the fungi) and related activities.
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Oysters
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I saw some nice Oyster Mushrooms growing high on a tree behind a guardrail used to keep cars from careening off a steep cliff. The mushrooms were all but inaccessible, but they inspired me to look elsewhere. I did find a few nice ones, and will continue to forage for more when I get the chance; See:... more »
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Recent eats
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The mushroom blog linked to below has some of the recent eats I've been finding over the last couple weeks. Fallen leaves are getting very thick here in the east. Makes finding things difficult.
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puffball edibility
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Two questions: I recall seeing in this group I believe, that someone was storing and using giant puffball spore as a seasoning. Anyone else do this or heard of it? In all the sources I've found the whiteness of the glea is stressed for edibility. It's almost like an old mushroomers tale with no reasoning behind the admonition. I've eaten lots of mushrooms that... more »
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#84 TMC Mushroom Journal Posted Up
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The latest Issue of "THE MUSHROOM CULTURE", The Journal of Mushroom Cultivation (TMC) is now posted up at FMRC's website for free inspection and download. To reach #84 TMC October 2009 just go to: [link] Enjoy...........slp/fmrc
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unable to id this probable russula
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We have lots of brevipes around here but this is quite different. I also found albonigra but it doesn't really fit either. It is red with some scale on the top. Has the typical lactarius/ russula thick short stipe. Meat is white, gills cream, brown velvet at top of stipe where it meets gills. 8-9" across. smells a little on... more »
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Can someone please help me identify these 'shrooms ?
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I have posted a pics of two varieties of mushrooms growing in my yard. They can be seen at: [link] T35 allows pics under 1 mb so they aren't very large pics. Any help would be appreciated. I'll be mowing them today but if I find out they are edible I'll get some when they return... more »
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