Chicken of the woods
Mushroom season is well under way and this weekend in the Middlesex Fells I came across the largest patch of 'Chicken of the Woods' mushroom (Laetiporus sulphureus). See below: This…
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Another Polypore Mushroom (Daedaleopsis confragosa)
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Shrooms!!!
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