3 days ago from site
This was one of the most abundant shelf fungi.
3 days ago from site
Sulphurous yellow tree fungi, Sam P. Taylor State Park.
3 days ago from site
A couple of the mushroom treasures spied at Samuel P. Taylor yesterday.
10 days ago from site
Past the Geysers, near Cloverdale. Thank you, Gaia, and thanks to VVSP for a stunning photo.
10 days ago from site
Between Alexander Valley and the Geysers, Sonoma County.
10 days ago from site
10 days ago from site
Haven't identified these shroomies yet.
10 days ago from site
Detail of huge cliff face. Water seeps down from top and saturates the stone. Supports a huge plant community. Breathtaking.
10 days ago from site
Shaggy manes! (Above Cazadero, November 2009)
14 days ago from phone
Fw: 2 of 2. Possibly Amanita muscaria-subject to confirmation
14 days ago from phone
Fw: First mycological find of the weekend (1 of 2)
21 days ago from phone
21 days ago from site
New life springing from the exposed roots of an uprooted Sequoia.
21 days ago from site
Hiking off-trail (and very carefully), Humboldt State Park. Colors are really that vivid.
64 days ago from site
Last half-mile of the trail traces old narrow-gauge train track. Sausalito to Russian River by train-imagine!
64 days ago from site
Looking up at entrance to Pioneer Tree. It has its own rose window!
64 days ago from site
Base of the Pioneer Tree, one of the very few old-growth redwoods that was not logged. This is a relatively young one at only a few hundred years old (estimated). It sustained a fire, and has a hollow interior you can crawl into. Several younger trees ha
64 days ago from site
64 days ago from site
Even in a redwood forest, I found some kink.
64 days ago from site
Trailhead, Pioneer Trail, Samuel P. Taylor State Park