Tag Archives: Fungi

The Birth of Amanita

Posted on November 6, 2021 by crispina kemp

It is rare to come upon any fungus in the process of erupting, but with the colourful Amanita muscaria, it’s a wondrous sight. And so… See That! Another title achieved from the list provided for #2021picoftheweek provided by Maria Antonia. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Fungi and Other Things

Posted on November 2, 2021 by crispina kemp

As we cross the bridge across the Wensum, I see this… Surely a good sign for the day’s fungi-hunt Bracket Fungi are there all year round. But in fungi-season they grow and put on fresh colours… And then there are … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Fabulous Fungi

Posted on October 26, 2021 by crispina kemp

Yay! That time of year is here. I’m making no attempt to name the fungi (unless it’s obvious); just going to leave you to enjoy them. Please, enjoy them That’s all for now, Folks (it is still early in the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Changing Seasons

Posted on October 19, 2021 by crispina kemp

Our walk on 28th Sept was too late for summer flowers but too early for autumnal trees. Yet there were some signs of the changing season. Enjoy… Fruits… Not all of them edible And seeds big… And small… And leaves… … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treat: Butterflies on Flowers

Posted on August 17, 2021 by crispina kemp

Butterflies are everywhere now, and in the heat they settle on the pollen-rich flowers. They seem to have a preference for purple! Enjoy. And now for something different… And even more different… That’s all folks. Hope you enjoyed

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Tuesday Treat: The Other Bits

Posted on March 9, 2021 by crispina kemp

Last week’s walk was not so great, the weather against us, no sparkling sun. But there were plenty of signs of new life. And at this early-year that counts for much. You might not think this is new life yet … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treat

Posted on December 15, 2020 by crispina kemp

December 2nd, we walked from Lowestoft via Gunton Warren, Corton Woods, and Hopton Cliffs to Gorleston (where we watched a ship leave port). Here are some of the flowers and foliage. Variety diminishes as the year slides into winter. But … Continue reading →

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Sunday Picture Post: Suffolk Colours

Posted on November 15, 2020 by crispina kemp

We had done this walk before. Bus to Lowestoft, bus out to Oulton Village, then walk by greenways and the occasional backroads to Hopton and bus back home. 10 miles. We were expecting to find loads of fungi. These “tufts” … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treat: Fungi from Ringland

Posted on November 3, 2020 by crispina kemp

Ringland Hills, 6 or so miles outside Norwich, is a wooded delight that overlooks the River Wensum. At this time of year, it’s an essential visit. I’d love to be able to name all these fungi but the one thing … Continue reading →

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A Sure Sign

Posted on October 31, 2020 by crispina kemp

This Is It (autumn) another title achieved in Maria’s Antonia’s #2020picoftheweek No other words needfed

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