Timothy Myles Blogs

2012 has been a warm dry year so far. Both spring and summer have been warmer and drier than usual. Most lawns in Guelph are dry like straw. The corn is stunted. Soybean looks sparse. One of the storm water ponds behind my new house is dried up. ... 

May brings them. On May 5th we collected 13 specimens, mostly small ones. We were not careful to cut off the bottoms and they got all sandy in the basket. Despite bissecting and clearing in salt water we could not remove all the sand and this inter... 

As I look out my window I see small maple leaves unfurling, while other distant hardwoods such as beech and oak, remain still cautiously awaiting warmer weather. We have been out picking fiddleheads this week, baskets of them. Alicesara puts them i... 

Fungi are timid and finicky creatures. They will only come out when conditions are just right. And this spring, they are not right at all. Its still too early, too cool and too dry. Three toos is too many. Due to the weird heat wave that hit sou... 

April that month of anticipation, waiting for morels, the color chartruesse, sun coming through new leaves. This year the first gilled mushroom I encountered was the mica cap, Coprinus micaceus. Just one little cluster of three mushrooms, their yel... 

My buddy Nathan has challenged me to a contest. Starting St. Patrick's Day, 2012 we are each to compile our best 25 fungus photos within a two year period. Thus final judgement day comes March 17, 2014. Game on! Natinsky old boy, you are going do... 

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