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It's the middle of summer, but there aren't many mushrooms - Walks in beech forests

25 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Again, I was not disappointed by the beech forest located in the reserve on the Chełm mountain in the village of Hutki-Kanki. There, on fallen old beeches, you can collect oyster mushrooms almost all year round. I was not disappointed...

The mushroom season has just begun, but the results are weak

18 Jul 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  During the holiday season, when many people go mushroom hunting in the forest, I often come across entries on the Internet about what mushrooms are growing, what kind of rash it is at the moment. Everything is corrected by an independent t...

Clustered bonnet and jelly tooth - Walks in the wet beech forest

16 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Looking in the forest for mushrooms that may possibly end up in our kitchen, we often come across specimens that are seemingly unsuitable for consumption. They are not very attractive in terms of image, their consistency is at least strang...

Sulfur tuft and brick cap poisonous almost like toadstool

14 Jul 2024 1 minute read 2 comments madventure

  This innocent-looking mushroom, growing in clumps, usually on the trunks of old trees, contains toxic substances similar to those of the phalloides. It is a very poisonous mushroom and should be avoided. The cap of this mushroom in its young form...

Mushroom like Santa's beard - Hericium clathroides

10 Jul 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  It is a mushroom with an unusual appearance and unique shape. It resembles dangling tiny icicles of frozen water, or an airy ball gown. You can watch it for hours, admiring the miracle of nature. This mushroom has an irregular shape. It ca...

One of the first spring mushrooms and fun with artificial intelligence - Psathyrella candolleana

4 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  First, a little fun with artificial intelligence. This program works a little differently than what I know so far. Because he creates images using words, but also your invention. To create a picture, it is necessary to make a sketch, an o...

Dryad's saddle or pheasant's back mushroom - Tasty spring arboreal mushroom

2 Jul 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  It was in my regions that underestimated by many pickers, early spring edible mushrooms appeared. Only that it is an arboreal species and you should not always look for it on rotten wood, but on old trunks. It often grows on healthy tre...

Red-belted conk - half a year later, what changes?

25 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  At the end of December last year, on a live tree, I spotted a fungus resembling the shape of common polypore. Yes, it was and still is an arboreal fungus, but it is called "Red-belted conk". I decided to visit the site of this mushroom a...

Common earthball - an amateur will confuse it with a truffle and will experience unpleasant results of disappointment

22 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  The end of July is the time when more and more different species of mushrooms appear in the forests. This is favored by cooler nights and higher humidity. One such species is the lemon hookworm. Its name basically contains all its chara...

Memories from last year's mushroom picking in the Jura

9 Jun 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  This year's spring does not spoil mushroom lovers. There are just too many of them, or none at all. The aura is to blame. It is dry and rainfall is very intense but short. And mushrooms need several days of rainfall. Despite the frosts of...