They are quite distinctive in being much more white and delicate than oyster mushrooms. I have never seen one in Alberta in 30 years of foraging mostly, I guess becasue they typically grow on fallen Hemlock trees which are not a native species in Alberta. As for the poisoning, it was in a year when…
MUSHROOMS AND MICROSCOPES The EMS is getting it’s very own microscope! Ever been frustrated by statements in mushroom books that say “can only be distinguished microscopically”? Tired of not really knowing what that mushroom is? Well do we have a course for you! Mike Schulz will be holding the EMS’s first ever workshop on mushroom microscopy, Mastering the…
It’s a big confusing group, (c. subconnexa) with some other choices as well. So probably square two…. Unless you have something new for the boreal forest. I’ll check the swiss books if there is something else and send you the microscopic details.
Hello, In light of the increased activity on the forums, and the fact that some people on the website are not paid AMS members, I need to address the Alberta Mycological Policy on sharing foray information, pick site locations, directions, and maps on the forum. It is AMS policy to not offer directions to foray…
President: Rosemarie O’Bertos Vice-President: Vacant Secretary: Vacant Treasurer: Michael Avenati Foray Coordinator: Bill Richards Membership Director: Diane Murray Past-President: Martin Osis Directors-at-Large Newsletter Editor: Aimee Gabriel Media Relations: Melanie Fjoser Director-at-Large: Robert Simpson Director-at-Large: Pieter van der Schoot Web Design: Ryan Armishaw Director-at-Large: John Samoil Director-at-Large: Honey Pell Director-at-Large: Paul Sinclair Regional Representatives: Peace River…
If we were to talk about flowers that people commonly give to their loved ones, t… The way each person chooses plants to grow inside their home also varies depending on… Most gardeners would say that the ‘Dragon Pine’ is an ornamental plant… As for the purple Tecoma flower, it is considered a beautiful ornamental…
Each year Society members are chosen by the President to receive the “President’s Award”. The President’s Award was originally proposed by then President Peter Arabchuk when he presented awards to Bill Richards and Martin Osis for contributions to the Mycological Society. Since then both Martin and Bill have been awarded with Honorary Life memberships. In…
This year we’re being honoured by the Devon Public library. We have our very own mushroom exhibit Now – August 28 2018. As you may know, for several years we’ve had annual Photo Contests, which have produced many beautiful photos. We use these photos for posters, educational presentations, and to add to our Alberta Database of…
We are meeting in the Meeting Room of the Riverbend Public Library every 4th Wednesday of the month from April to October inclusively. Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and end at about 8:45 p.m. The library is located in the stripmall at Rabbit Hill Road and Terwillegar Drive Non-members are welcome to attend meetings as…
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