Mower's Mushroom (Panaeolus foenisecii)
Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is the Mower’s Mushroom (Panaeolus foenisecii). I encountered this mushroom a couple times...
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May 13
Multiflora Rose Rust - Phragmidium rosae-multiflorae
Hey friends, It’s been nice to see gregarious, gilled mushrooms pop up around the woods - we’ve got Platterful Mushrooms (Megacollybia...
May 6
Yellow Morel (Morchella americana)
Good evening, friends, I returned from my friend’s wedding (both bride and groom are long-time readers, congrats Miles and Rachel) with...
Apr 28
Cladonia - British Soldier Lichen
Good evening, friends, After the psychedelic find last week, things slowed down for me on the mushroom end. I checked a couple spots...
Apr 21
Psychedelic Ovoid - Psilocybe ovoideocystidiata
Good evening, friends, and Happy Earth Day! What an Earth Day MM we have today. I concluded last week’s email by saying I had a feeling...
Apr 14
Hairy Bracket (Trametes Hirsuta)
Well folks, we’ve left the humid jungle and are back to the regular - don’t say boring - late winter/early spring fungal lull. Today’s...
Apr 8
Total Toadstool Tuesday
Good evening, friends, It’s another atypical week at the MM offices as we were boots on the ground in Newport, VT yesterday for the total...
Apr 2
Mushroom Miércoles: Hongas de Ecuador - A Fungal Foray in the Amazon
Good evening, friends, I just made it back from Ecuador and wrapped up a week of mushroom exploration in the jungle. What a tremendous...
Mar 24
Chaz Hing and the 12 Vanishing Tumors - A Mushroom Monday Project
Hey friends, About a month ago I caught wind of an impressive, borderline miraculous, story of a man who used mushrooms to treat his...
Mar 17
Porodisculus pendulus
Good evening, friends, This week we’re shrinking down and looking at a tiny little polypore without a common name, Porodisculus pendulus....
Mar 10
Scarlet Cups (Sarcoscypha spp.)
Good evening, friends, This week we get a blast of color in the form of Scarlet Cups (Sarcoscypha spp.). I found these vibrantly red cups...
Mar 4
Winter polypore - Lentinus brumalis
Good evening, friends, With acknowledgement that it was 60 and sunny yesterday, and that I did indeed break out the shorts and sandals,...
Feb 26
Veiled Panus - Tectella patellaris
Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is the Veiled Panus (Tectella patellaris). Not only did I find this fungus on the same branch...
Feb 19
Ochre Spreading Tooth - Steccherinum ochraceum
Good evening, friends, This week we’re going to keep with the crust-like fungi and learn about the Ochre Spreading Tooth (Steccherinum...
Feb 13
Rosy Crust - Peniophora incarnata
Good morning and happy Toadstool Tuesday, friends, The Monday after the Super Bowl is a holiday around the MM offices - I’m a progressive...
Feb 5
Phaeotremella frondosa
Good evening, friends, We’re keeping it gelatinous this week and looking at another jelly fungus, Phaeotremella frondosa. This mushroom...
Jan 29
Warlock's Butter - Exidia nigricans
Good evening, friends, This past week I made a vow that this publication is not going use mushrooms from the fall and summer during the...
Jan 22
The Brown Roll-Rim - Paxillus involutus
Good evening, friends, Well, no snow covered mushroom this week. Instead we’re dipping into the fall archive to look at the the Brown...
Jan 16
Daedalea quercina - Oak Mazegill
Good evening, friends, I hope you had a wonderful snow day and a pleasant, reflective Martin Luther King Jr. Day and weekend. I moved...
Jan 8
Trametes cinnabarina
Good evening, friends, Some snow in the northeast for once, that’s a nice change of pace. Before we fully delve into a new year of...
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