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WINTER SPECIALS…

Coprinellus micaceus

All that glitters... The Glistening Inkcap

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Field Blewit

Blue-leg Bounty - The Field Blewit

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Winter Polypore Mushroom

A Winter Polypore in Spring

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February Forage - Tawny Funnel

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Candlesnuff Fungus

Winter white tips of the Candlesnuff Fungus

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Marasmius rotula

Tiny Trooper - The Collared Parachute

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Agrocybe cylindracea

Tree loving - The Poplar Fieldcap

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Tubaria musroom

Scurfy Twiglet

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Mycena galericulata

With a brown bump! - The Common Bonnet

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Colourfully Versatile - Turkeytail Fungus

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Blushing Bracket Fungus

Tickled Pink! - The Blushing Bracket

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Oyster Mushrooms

Shelling out - The Oyster mushroom

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Tinder Trotter - The Hoof Funfus

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Two Toned Treat - The Sheathed Woodtuft

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Common in a crowd - The Sulphur Tuft toadstool

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Small and Brown! What is it? Winter Edition

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Winter’s bounty – Velvet Shank

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Snow patrol – Wood Blewit

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Psilocybe semilanceata

The notorious Magic Mushroom

October 28, 2016/by J C Harris
Yellow Stainer Mushroom

Horse & Field Mushroom Imposter! – The Yellow Stainer

August 31, 2010/by J C Harris
Edible Parasol Mushroom

Late Summer brings out the Parasol mushrooms

August 23, 2010/by J C Harris

Common as muck! The Common Earthball

September 15, 2012/by J C Harris

Wonders in the Woodchip! The Black Morel

April 15, 2012/by J C Harris

Fool me once… The False Chanterelle

July 29, 2012/by J C Harris

ExCEPtional! – The Penny Bun, Cep or Porcini mushroom

November 20, 2011/by J C Harris
Amanita rubescens

Shy Amanita? The Blusher

August 27, 2012/by J C Harris
Red Amanita

Fairytale Fungus – The Fly Agaric

August 10, 2009/by J C Harris

Winter’s bounty – Velvet Shank

January 4, 2011/by J C Harris
Sulphur Polypore

Sulphur Surprise – Chicken of the Woods

July 15, 2013/by J C Harris
Oyster Mushrooms

Shelling out – The Oyster mushroom

April 17, 2013/by J C Harris
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