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Olive brittlegill found today -May! in area of beech wood Geoff - hoping you can help ID this russula. The stem is mainly white but I have noticed s
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I am the same person that wrote the post on the white mushrooms (Mid Wales). Ok I'm such a newbie. I guess they are St Georges because other than th
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wildmushroomonline.co.uk Its Been The Year Of the Hedgehog
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2010 has been a strange year for fungi.  It started with the coldest winter since 1963, which was followed, at least in the south east corner of the UK, by the driest summer in living memory.  This meant an exceptionally poor off-season.  September saw an explosion in fungi and for a while it looked like 2010 would rival 2009 as a classic year for mushrooms.  We were then hit by a couple of weeks of December-like weather in the middle of October and most of the autumn species never recovered from the shock. 

 

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May 15, 2012
St Georges Mushrooms Identification
St Georges Mushrooms Nice Weather for Ducks (and St George) May 2012 After 18 months of exceptionally dry weather, and the driest October anyone can remember, the UK has now been treated to six weeks of almost continual rainfall (although Sussex and the rest of the southeast remain official
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Winter Foraging
Here is a nice article from Geoff on some of his winter foraging expoits Read more here Don't forget, you be part of the site too!...Either post on the Forager section or, for more fame :-) you can have a section dedicated to you. All you need so is send me a story of your foraging exploits (be th
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