Back in June, I posted a notice about a proposed fungal foray visit to Isleworth Ait to take place on Saturday after next. All is now fixed for the trip to...
I've posted the programme for this meeting up in the FILES section. With speakers on, amongst other things, Epping Forest (including nitrogen pollution,...
Last foray of the season that I know of is at Kenwood this Sunday, 28 November. The idea is to go round some of the fine veteran trees in Kenwood and Hampstead...
As advertised, a small group of us made our intrepid way across the water earlier this month to Isleworth Ait. The Ait is the largest of the three tidal Thames...
Under strict orders from the londonfungi management - I have uploaded two photos of a Mycena sp.(?) mutation I found recently on Hounslow Heath. They are in...
Hi Mick I found A. cylindraceae in Herne Hill (SE24), in July 2003 and in the same place (buried stump of Poplar) this year. best wishes, Hilary ... From:...
Hello everyone, Thanks to Pat for crystallising some thoughts and discussions that have been floating around over the last few weeks regarding the possibility...
Hi Keir, Good idea about the fixture clash resolution I will get my dates sorted for 2005 and get them to you ASAP. Congrats on your Waxcaps at Trent Park, I ...
As promised, new file uploaded to the FILES section - called Forays 2005.rtf - ready to be filled with details of next year's activities. Thanks again to Pat...
Dear Keir, The spring foray that I plan to lead for LNHS at East Finchley (formerly St Pancras and Islington) Cemetery is to be held on Sunday 1st May 2005...
This year's GHFF will be on Sunday November 6, starting at Railway Fields at 10am and moving on to Tottenham Cemetery, AllyPally and Queens Wood as usual. As...
Keir The Heath & Hampstead Society has a public foray (£1 suggested donation) on Hampstead Heath on Sunday 2 Oct, led by Jo Weightman. It starts at 2.30pm ...
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Thanks for the early warning Keir. Maybe this year I' make the trek to Haringey! I've seen my first new Ruskin Park species for 2005 - F velutipes growing...
Many thanks to Mark for revising the proposed list of fungi considered to be species of conservation concern for Greater London, and submitting it to Mike...
Thank you Keir. Tell your story to English Heritage at Kenwood. They had a bed full of earthstars, hidden below low bushes, just outside the cottage, on the...
I am please to hear members are concerned about the removal of 'specimens' ie. 'earthstars'. We at Highgate Woods were particularly distressed with the removal...
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Hi folks, Bear with me on this one, it might take a bit of telling, but I'll be as brief as I can while doing it justice. I was in Regent's Park last month and...
Thanks for your message Keir. I have found D concentrica on both dead and living ash trees in Ruskin Park SE5. There's been a good crop on a dead ash log this...
I've updated this year's list of forays in the FILES section. First spring ones are now less than a month away and after this dry winter I guess we could use...
I've updated the foray file again with dates at Gunnersbury and Hampstead Heath - still nothing south of the Thames though. Must get out and about this week as...
... So have I ! but from www.nhbs.com . They're offering it for £19.99 + p&p, compared with Amazon's £17.50 + p&p (free if your order is £20+). Altho' ...
Dear Ingrid, I have just ordered Spooner's new book from NHBS as you suggested. However NHBS could prove to be a costly (but excellent) source of information...
I have just posted a picture of Poplar field caps, Agrocybe cylindracea, which are present in large numbers on wood chip mulch near my house in N22. A....
Keir pointed out to me that I should consider Agrocybe praecox for the specimens in the photo posted earlier. On revisiting my identification there is no doubt...
I picked today 7 agarics, apparently A arvensis,10 - 13 cm in diameter, some still veiled; total cap weight 600 gm. They grew on a bank in Ruskin Park SE5,...
Dear Hilary and other early forayers, You will find plenty of St George's if you go on the Foray with Keir and Andy at the East Finchley Cemetery on Sunday, as...
The weather forecast for Sunday is excellent and, after today's recce, the fungi forecast is pretty good too. Plenty of St.George's around for the mycophages,...
