I was so happy to announce the launching of our new website in our Spring newsletter. I encouraged all of you to contribute in many ways. Right now, I am appealing to all writers out there or just enthusiastic amateur mycologists-even if you have never written an article before.Now is the time to think about writing… Continue reading Important Message from the President
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Newsletter from our President 5/12/2014
Some notes to pave the way for a great start to our season of walks: First, I would like to say “Congratulations” to the winner of our first morel contest, Henning Grentz! Henning sent beautiful photos of morels, found in Rosendale, next to today’s newspaper (authenticating the date found). Henning reports that he found a couple of black… Continue reading Newsletter from our President 5/12/2014
Entry in First Morel Contest
From: H. Grentz Sent: 05/11/14 06:16 PM Subject: Morel Contest 1 of 2 Hello 1st Morel Judges,I found a couple of black morels last Thursday, May 9 in the Rosendale area and sent Kelly a crappy, low-tech cell phone pic of them on Friday (the file ending in 3647.jpg). I went back today and checked… Continue reading Entry in First Morel Contest
Morels have been found in Southern Dutchess County!
Morels have been found in Southern Dutchess County! We are planning on holding our Members Only Morel walks the weekends of May 3 and May 10 this year at locations to be announced. We ask that you don’t forage in our usual spots for the week prior to these dates to ensure that we will… Continue reading Morels have been found in Southern Dutchess County!
March Meeting of MHMA
The March 25th meeting of MHMA was an evening filled with fungi, friends and fun. Over fifty new and old members of the club filled the Marbletown Community Center. In the annual election of officers, members reelected Lisa Resnick as President, Barbara Plume as Vice President, Kelly Sinclair as Secretary, and Cynthia Fisher as Treasurer.… Continue reading March Meeting of MHMA
Oyster cultivation
Hi Everyone, The oyster cultivation is really a joy. Every time I look at my oysters, they have doubled in size. Thanks, Jill. Ted, would you please put a few of the attached photos on our website? I’m sorry I didn’t bring my camera to the workshop and don’t have any photos of the preparation. … Continue reading Oyster cultivation
More Walks
Saturday April 26th- Joint walk with Woodstock Land Conservancy Woodstock Land Conservancy will be showing the film, Now, Forager as part of our Winter Film series, on Wed. April 23 @ 7pm at the Mountain View Studio in Woodstock. Morel walk -members onlyLate April early May , depending on weather and fruiting* Sunday June 1… Continue reading More Walks
– Newsletters
March 23, 2014 Newsletter Hello everybody. Spring is barely in the air (although can’t you just “taste it”!) and the club has so many exciting projects planned for the year, as well as ones coming to fruition. At our February meeting, Jill led a workshop on mushroom inoculation. We each prepared a mushroom kit using… Continue reading – Newsletters
– Help Wanted
There are several positions that we’d be glad to see you fill. 1. Walks coordinator – Create and manage the schedule of walks by contacting past and potential new hosts.
Identified Species List
In the comment section, post information about a species you have found in the Mid-Hudson area. Be sure to include your name, the name of the mushroom, location where you found it, the date, the Latin name if known and the name of someone who confirmed your identification. Be as specific as you can. We… Continue reading Identified Species List