Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is certainly a looker, check out the Old Man of the Woods (Strobilomyces) that I found on...

Good evening, friends. Well, we got all that rain I’ve been asking for and then some. The preserve got somewhere between 8-10 inches of...

Good evening, friends, and Happy Independence Day! This week’s mushroom is the Hemlock Varnish Shelf (Ganoderma tsugae). This mushroom is...

Good evening, friends, This week we’re looking at a rust fungus in the genus Gymnosporangium. It is one of likely two species, either the...

Good evening, friends, Mushroom season is heating up and so is the frequency of rain so it looks like the next few weeks will produce...

Good evening, friends, I’m really toeing the line of what is a “mushroom”/“toadstool” with this week’s fungus, the bushy beard lichen...

Good evening, friends, For our first rendition of Toadstool Tuesday I’ve appropriately picked a fungus that couldn’t be farther from the...

Good evening, friends, and Happy Memorial Day! Thank you to everyone who showed up for the walk yesterday. Dry as it was, we still...

Good evening, friends, This week’s fungus is the ever-enchanting Eyelash Cup (Scutellinia scutellata). I misspelled the Latin name every...

Good afternoon, friends, This week’s fungus looks like spray paint, and it’s not even just one fungus; it’s a plasmodial soup of several...

Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is one I imagine most of us are familiar with - the Shiitake (Lentinula edodes). I found a...

Good evening, friends, and happy first day of May. This week’s mushroom is the the Common Brown Cup. A snoozer of a common name, and a...

Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is known as the Crowded Parchment (Stereum complicatum). This is one of the most common...

Ladies and gentlemen, we got em. After receiving the pictures from Central Park last week I figured we were on the precipice of seeing...

Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is the Wine-cap Stropharia (Stropharia rugosoannulata). I found these back in the fall...

Good evening, friends, This week’s mushroom is the Bicoloured Bracket (Gloeoporus dichrous). I’ve heard it pronounced “glow-eee-o-porus”...

We’re back with another heavy hitter which will continue the trend since we’ve moved to substack. This weekend, I went up to Maine...

Good evening, friends, and Happy Spring Equinox. This week’s mushroom is the Mossy Mazegill Polypore (Cerrena unicolor). I most recently...

Good evening, friends, and welcome to the comfy confines of Substack, Mushroom Monday's new home. It's going to take some time to learn...

Good evening, friends, Witch's butter (Tremella mesenterica) was popping up all over the preserve this past week, demanding the Monday...