Tag Archives: British Fungi

Tuesday Treats: Amanita muscaria

Posted on December 5, 2023 by crispina kemp

Amanita muscaria, aka Fly Agaric is so iconic, and always sparks excitement when we find one. On 17th November 2023 we found more than one. The first we found… not unusual to find them kicked over, stamped on, destroyed. Because … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on December 1, 2023 by crispina kemp

Some of the fungi found on our walk to Fritton Woods on 17th November 2023 (next week I’ll post those found once we reached the woods). In other words, these are mostly hedgerow fungi The fungi season is coming to … Continue reading →

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Rudolph’s Little Helper

Posted on November 25, 2023 by crispina kemp

Amanita muscaria aka Fly Agaric brings colour to our woodlands and heaths to provide winter nibbles for all species of deer. Want to know more? See The Chap in the Red Cap Merry and Bright, one of the titles from … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on November 24, 2023 by crispina kemp

Mega-yield of fungi photos on 7th November 2023. How to select just a few for you. Not easy; I’ve exceeded my usual dozen. Hope you enjoy, my fellow fungi-fiends… Let’s start with the “ordinary”… Have I said before how I … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on November 17, 2023 by crispina kemp

So difficult to select so few photos of fungi from so many. I give you fifteen from our walk of 30th October 2023. Enjoy… Pretty pink… no idea what it is! A four-leaf fungus? Not often we find purple fungi … Continue reading →

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Tis The Season

Posted on November 11, 2023 by crispina kemp

Tis fungi season, and these brackets had colonised the tree. All were way above my head but I did manage one shot by holding my camera up at arm’s length and pointing down, and hoping (see below) Growing, one of … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on November 10, 2023 by crispina kemp

Photos of fungi seen on the very rainy day of 24th October 2023. Enjoy… And finally, that special one… Hope you enjoyed. More next week!

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Friday Fungi: A Selection from 17th October

Posted on November 3, 2023 by crispina kemp

Hold on, my fungi fanatics, for here we go… I don’t know for certain but I’m thinking this is a Fake Death Cap. It’s almost certainly an Amanita. As is the next, probably a Tawny Grisette… This next is an … Continue reading →

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Friday Fungi

Posted on October 27, 2023 by crispina kemp

A few of the fungi seen on our walk 14th October 2023. Enjoy, you fabulous fungi fanatics! Insy-winsy ones… The water was high! These and the next two were growing around, in and on an old stump A slime mould… … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Down Berry Lane

Posted on October 17, 2023 by crispina kemp

25th September 2023 we visit Felbrigg Hall estate, and walk back to town along a full-berried and fungi-studded lane. Enjoy… Such a rich medley of berries, totally amazed me It’s an old lane, as shown by how steep and high … Continue reading →

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