Tag Archives: British Fungi

Tuesday Treats: February’s Fungi and Flowers

Posted on March 5, 2024 by crispina kemp

Photos from our walk on 17th February 2024. Enjoy… Hazel catkins and a flowering Ribes (a garden escapee, it has to be!) Blackthorn aka Quick Thorn Snowdrops, they’re everywhere… And magical Celandines. I love these! But they only show their … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Some Unexpected…

Posted on February 27, 2024 by crispina kemp

Interesting features from out walk on 17th February 2024. Enjoy… Found growing on a churchyard wall, it looks to me like Yellow Corydalis, but it’s flowering far too early! Just had to take this shot. The sun was out, the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Flowers and Fungi

Posted on February 20, 2024 by crispina kemp

Details photos from our walk on 6th February 2024. Enjoy Larch cones. Larch is a deciduous conifer… And here the lichen is really nuzzling… Another odd ‘conifer’, the yew has flowers and berries instead of cones (forgive the blurriness, it … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Dunes and Beach

Posted on February 13, 2024 by crispina kemp

Something the things seen on our walk along Kessingland shore 24th January 2024. Enjoy. Aye, even on the dunes we can’t escape fungi! And lichen… And lichenised fungi (Cladonia) Thickets of sea buckthorn here, the berries now sun-dried and sea-air … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: January’s Colours

Posted on January 30, 2024 by crispina kemp

Berries, catkins, fungi…and some birds. Enjoy We can always rely on wood jellies to swell and look juicy after weeks of rain Moss and tremates, the perfect wet winter combo… Sturdy brackets, here to stay Alder catkins, the cones just … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Being Mostly Fungi and Lichen

Posted on January 2, 2024 by crispina kemp

Yes, fungi… as found on our dunes; and other dune community stuff. Enjoy We’ll start with my favourite lichenised fungi, Cladonia sp Getting close to the dune community now… Lichens, mosses and ferns And… And… puffballs (could be earth-balls?) Love … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Mostly Fungi

Posted on December 26, 2023 by crispina kemp

Some of the details from our walk on 28th November 2023. Enjoy… That sun! Like an amber goblet… Only just visible… Hanging on! Sometimes it’s not the fungus that enchants, but the colours around it Guelder rose with berries like … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on December 22, 2023 by crispina kemp

Alas, my fungi lovers, this might be the last Friday Fungi for 2023. They really are fast deteriorating. Just the odd one cropping up now. But let’s enjoy what we have… Roadside fungi beneath clipped hedges… And then on a … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on December 15, 2023 by crispina kemp

Here we go again. Photos taken on our walk of 21st November 2023. Enjoy, for the season’s all but done Jelly ears… oh what a lot! And the “little ones…” Getting bigger… And bigger… Getting strange… It’s a stinkhorn, but … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on December 8, 2023 by crispina kemp

Photos taken of fungi found on our walk to Fritton Woods, 17th November 2023, Part 2! Enjoy. I’ve tried to group these according to shared colour An odd one, mushroom-coloured… Little mushroom-coloured fungi! Two-toned, chocolate and grey… Looks blue but … Continue reading →

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