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These are all Mushroom Monday newsletters archived for reference from its inception in 2020. Sign up for current MMs on Substack.
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Sep 1, 2024
Bi-Color Bolete (Baorangia bicolor)
Good afternoon, friends, and Happy Labor Day. This week we’re going to look at one of the more colorful mushrooms in the woods, the...
Aug 18, 2024
Ornate-stalked bolete (Retiboletus ornatipes)
Good evening, friends, Wow. After a patient wait this summer we finally received all that the rain promises and more. There has been a...
Aug 5, 2024
Mycofest 2024 - Finds from the Weekend
Good evening, friends, I’ll be honest: this year going into Mycofest my stoke levels were lower than they had been in previous years....
Jun 16, 2024
Red-Cracking Bolete (Xerocomellus spp.)
Good evening, friends, This mushroom comes to us as a pleasant surprise. Saturday morning we went for a quick walk in the woods to find a...
Aug 20, 2023
Parasitic Bolete - Psuedoboletus parasiticus
Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is the Parasitic Bolete (Pseudoboletus parasiticus) which I found last Monday in Manitou....
Aug 6, 2023
Mycofest 2023
Good evening, friends, Whoa, what a weekend at Mycofest. This year the festival was at Rhoneymeade Arboretum in Centre Hall, PA. What...
Jul 24, 2023
Hygrophorus Milk Cap - Lactifluus hygrophoroides
Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is the Hygrophorus Milk Cap (Lactifluus hygrophoroides). A mouthful in both name and dinner,...
Jul 10, 2023
Peanut Butter Cup - Galiella rufa
Good evening, friends. Well, we got all that rain I’ve been asking for and then some. The preserve got somewhere between 8-10 inches of...
Oct 2, 2022
Rooting Polypore - Polyporus radicatus
Good evening, friends, This week's mushroom is the rooting polypore (Polyporus radicatus). I found this mushroom on Wednesday at the base...
Sep 11, 2022
Ash-tree Bolete - Boletinellus merulioides
Good evening, friends, This week's mushroom is the ash-tree bolete (Boletinellus merulioides). We found this mushroom Saturday during...
Jul 24, 2022
Peppery Milkcap/Blancaccio - Lactifluus piperatus
Good evening, friends, This week's mushroom is Lactifluus piperatus, commonly known as the peppery milkcap or, by a much more suave...
Jul 17, 2022
Velvet-footed Pax/Velvet Rollrim - Tapinella atrotomentosa
Good evening, friends, This week's mushroom is Tapinella atrotomentosa, commonly known as the velvet-footed pax or the velvet rollrim....
Jul 10, 2022
Rochester Area Mycological Association's Both Bolete Foray
Good evening, friends, This weekend I trekked across the state to Letchworth State Park and participated in the Rochester Area...
Jun 12, 2022
Orange Moss Agaric - Rickenella fibula
Good evening, friends, This week's mushroom is Rickenella fibula, commonly known as the orange moss agaric, and formerly known as...
Feb 21, 2022
Beveled-Cap Bolete - Tylopilus badiceps
Good evening friends, and happy Presidents' Day, This week's mushroom is Tylopilus badiceps, commonly known as the beveled-cap bolete....
Feb 14, 2022
Chestnut Bolete - Gyroporus castaneus
Good afternoon, friends, and Happy Valentine's Day. This week's mushroom is Gyroporus castaneus, commonly known as the chestnut bolete....
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