General Meeting--Fungi and Summertime Vacations
Don't miss this meeting! This is our kickoff meeting for the 2014/2015 mushroom season and we will be enjoying some great "get together" munchies and appetizers. In fact, we will be opening the doors at 6:00 pm, one hour early so there will be plenty of time for noshing and visiting before the meeting starts at 7:00 PM. New! Chef Bob Wynn will be making pizza. Bring your favorite topping and a side dish!
Jackson Demonstration State Forest Permit Changes
Rules for mushroom gathering at Jackson Demonstration State Forest have recently changed. Due to massive abuse of the system the JDSF no longer issues free personal collection permits. The only permits now issued are commercial permits. The good news is that the permits are $20 per year with no weight limit...
Microscopy of Gilled Mushrooms (by )
For all of you, who are wishing for some information on microscopic features of fungi, Allan Rockefeller has given us a link to a comprehensive article he helped write. This is really the ABC's of micological microscopy... the next best thing to taking a microscopy course. This is one fantastic resource for those who want to take their knowledge and ID skills one step farther...