Fungi Forays in the Highwoods

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We have three events
Each year


Watch for dates on notice board
And on this website

Come and join in the fun of exploring the woods for fungi Expert or beginner, all are welcome. It will be helpful to bring a field guide  and a small  magnifying glass. Meet in car park and wellies are best.
(These forays last about 1 1/2 hours)

Here are some of the items we found on last year's foray's

Laetiporus sulphureus
Chicken in the Wood

Collybia maculata
Spotted Tough-Shank

Amanita muscaria
Fly Agaric

Paxillus involutus
Brown Roll-rim

Piptoporus betulinus
Birch Polypore

With a fine spider's Web

Amanita citrina
False Death Cap

Sparassis crispa
Cauliflower Fungus

Fistulina hepatica
Beafsteak Fungus

Coriolus versicolour
Varicoloured Bracket

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