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Either Pleurotus ostreatus or Hypsizygus ulmarius. Both edible and delicious. Fry well with onions and garlic in olive oil. Your room is too...
My guess is very wet weather. I've never seen them looking like this in past years. That would be about 8 past years that I 've seen them. I...
Agaricus praeclaresquamosus is the most common large mushroom in my area with massive fruitings, of many pounds each, all over the place. It's...
I found some last year on a dying (hawthorne?) tree. They were huge, some five and six inches across. Made a huge mess with rusty brown spores....
Acrylic is fine. Use methylene chloride solvent and a squeeze syringe bottle to weld the joints. IT is sold for this purpose where you buy...
THe same mushroom. Absolutely. I was thinking Leucoagaricus (lepiota) americana, but am still up in the air about it. Does it even grow here...
Three days have elapsed since the above pictures were taken. These are the pictures I have today. I'm obviously no C. Wick. First pic is...
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Whenever Harri identifies something the issue is as dead as a werewolf shot with a silver bullet! Bravo!...
THey're not praeclaresquamosus, the most common large mushroom hereabouts. :( Beautiful, abundant, toxic. With pink gills, brown when...
These were picked on the THanksgiving weekend on Vancouver Island about halfway from Cowichan Lake toward Port Renfrew. THese mushrooms were...
THis one's been stumping me for awhile. Pictured is the second fruiting of this patch behind my house. Not immediately realizing these were not...
Thanks, Exactly where on Saanich ? I've got lots, Shawn, just kidding. I wonder if the three varieties are distinct or are variations brought...
Hi Shawn, Yes, Shaggy parasols. THey don't have any known mycorrhizal relationship with trees, but they eat fallen leaves and duff. Quadra and...
I heard form a commercial picker that new chanterelles would grow from the cut base, and maybe they do sometimes, but the patch I tested never did...
Search for the name on Youtube and see time-lapse video of one of these opening up. Amazing.
It doesn't kill the flies either, unless they drown in the milk it is traditionally soaked in. They lie there "tripping" for five to eight hours...
Looks a lot like Hypsizygus ulmarius. They grow well in soil where there is wood waste decomposing. Did they have a veil ? Matsutake are the...
Edible and tasty can be leagues apart. I find suillus pretty gross, but they are popular pickled among eastern europeans.
I would agree with Chlorophullum rhacodes or perhaps even Macrolepiota procera. There is a look -alike species that is very poisonous called...