This August I found some rather striking small, bright yellow-orange fungi in pots of compost. They were Golden Conecaps, Conocybe aurea. Golden Conecap on the Allotment My allotment neighbours Karin and Simon grow some fantastic fruit and vegetables and in … Continue reading →
Sweet Briar Marshes Sweet Briar Marshes is a 90 acre Norfolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve in Norwich, purchased in 2022 after a public appeal and officially opened in spring 2024. The reserve is crossed by Sweetbriar Road, part of Norwich’s … Continue reading →
In the middle of September I received good news in an e-mail from the Norfolk Fungus Study Group’s DNA Team: “Your specimen submitted as Steccherinum oreophilum has been identified by DNA as Irpex oreophilus, which is a synonym, so we had the correct identification! … Continue reading →