Blogs
Spring 2024 programme
Our spring programme is now in the calendar. Note that booking is required for two of the meetings.
Normal service resumed
After being out of action for a while, our website is now up & running again. Our autumn programme is almost over and the end of the season has been a good one. The…
Some spring fungi
Sarcosphaera coronata (Violet crowncup) Morchella esculenta (Morel) After a slow start, it looks like a good year for some of the spring fungi. Kerry found these…
Spring programme
Our Spring programme is now in the calendar on the Home Page. Members should have received a copy by email.
Hertfordshire fungi observations 2022- Kerry Robinson
Winter is the time of year I reflect on the autumn foray lists and as I suspected it was a poor season for mycorrhizal fungi. It is now over forty years since I started…
Interesting bracket on birch
A recent photo from a Beds wood. Always worth looking at the underside of brackets. This is the Birch mazegill, similar to the rarer Oak mazegill, but occurs on birch,…
Cheery autumn fungus
A welcome sight at Bricket Wood a couple of weeks ago, Amanita muscaria (Fly agaric) with a beautiful frilly ring, only lacking an elf sitting on top. Photo by Darren.
Spring programme
Our spring programme is now in the calendar. Members should have received a copy.
Sandy siltball
The strange fungus Battarrea phalloides was found near Ware in early December. Previously very rare, it is now turning up from time to time, but still a lovely find.