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Garden Pest Control ? The Two Sides Of the Coin For Effective Pes…
Home Tips Pro Blog | June 29th 2008 by kon5518
The essence of effective pests control is to do two things that seemingly contradict each other. One is to be constantly on the ball, and the other to try to do as little as possible! As with everything else, effective results in controlling garden p read more
Fungi on manioc press
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | June 27th 2008 by luccaa77
The two vertical pieces of wood are what remain of an old manioc press used by the former residents of the farm where Bosque Santa Lucia is located today. My wife and I bought the property in 1981, and I remember that our caretaker continued to used read more
Fungi 2008, continued
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | June 26th 2008 by luccaa77
This dead tree was loaded with white fungi from the top to the bottom. I've never seen a whiter white. read more
Spring in Lapland - 28th May
Natural/Wilderness living skills | June 19th 2008
Hazy sunshine today with a cold north wind.1 Rustic Bunting singing in the forest at the north end of the marsh this morning and I managed to get some very nice views. There was also one Green Hairstreak butterfly flying around as well.Only 1 Greens read more
Are You Taking Care of Your Garden Sprayer Equipment Properly?
Home Gardening Tips | June 19th 2008 by Bill Stanley
As an active gardener, you must be having and using some kind of sprayer equipment. You must know that it is equipment and it should be ready to use whenever needed. Garden Sprayer is an important weapon fighting against the fungicides. It also helps read more
NEW BLOG for my mushroom pictures..
Guildwood Gardens - Gardening with Love | June 18th 2008 by guild-rez
Guildwood Village Mushrooms, Lichens and Fungi...http://guildwoodvillagemushrooms.blogspot.com/ read more
Green Livin LIFESAVER: World’s First Ultra Filtration Water Bot…
Green Livin | June 17th 2008 by Stephen M Harrell
Over the years, Milan has evolved from merely hosting a furniture fair every spring to having almost every street taken over by all types of innovative design every April. This year, sustainable design joined in the fray more than ever, with many ex read more
Colony of fungi
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | June 14th 2008 by luccaa77
A beautiful colony of fungi on the floor of the forest. read more
Yellow Fungi
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | June 14th 2008 by luccaa77
More fungi, these coming up from the floor of the forest. read more
Bracket Fungi
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | June 14th 2008 by luccaa77
It's always neat to have visitors at Bosque Santa Lucia because they see the forest with fresh eyes and they often see what I don't. I had walked right under this dead mucajá palm (Acrocomia aculeata) today without noticing what was up above. I ha read more
Identifying Mushrooms, the Fungi in Your Garden
Home Gardening Tips | June 13th 2008 by Bill Stanley
As a gardener, you must have across with several types of mushrooms, the fungi. You might have seen the real tiny one like Mycenae or the giant one like Phlebopus Marginatus. Irrespective of their sizes, all the mushrooms are fungi. Botanists (Mycolo read more
Ganoderma Lucidum
Mushrooms | June 11th 2008 by ryi,
Other Common Names: Ling chih, Ling zhi, Mannentake, Ganoderma Lucidum Western culture has often frowned on mushrooms, even fearing the small innocuous forest growth. The French prize their truffles, but even truffles and other edible fungi and mushr read more
Bare ground, continued
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | June 7th 2008 by luccaa77
The image on the previous post was taken on a walking trail at Bosque Santa Lucia and one would have to expect bare ground in this case. The attached image was taken off the trail system only to show that it's almost bare too. We're close to the en read more
Fungus among us
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | June 7th 2008 by luccaa77
The long rainy season has taken its toll on the fruit of this mumbaca palm (Astrocaryum gynacanthum). As I've said before, if we were subject to several months of dark, humid tropical environment, we have some fungus on us too. And a lot of it! Fe read more
Mucajá palm, continued
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | June 4th 2008 by luccaa77
And here's an even closer look at the inside of the mucajá palm (Acrocomia aculeata) stump. When I think of tree stumps, I visualize a hard heartwood surrounded by decaying bark and sapwood. In the case of the mucajá palm, it's the contrary. The read more
Worm-like Mass
Nature in the Ozarks | June 2nd 2008 by Marvin
Does anyone know what this is?(This is not a test because I do not know the answer.)When I first saw this growth on a dead hickory tree, I thought it was a mass of worms, but it isn't. Each on of the "worms" is mostly air, so light that it will floa read more
A Walk on the Wild Side
Sunnybrae Restaurant and Cooking School | June 2nd 2008 by Sunnybrae Restaurant Birregurra
Cool morning, thermoses loaded we are on the hunt for wild fungi.The first stop near Forrest yields some good slippery jacks [suillus luteus] and saffron milk caps [lactarius deliciosa] the two most common edible wild fungi available in this area in read more
Malassezia furfur
VJ Czar World | May 29th 2008 by Czar Rod Joven
May 25, 2008-May 31, 2008 このブログのポストは少し遅くて、済みませんね。Malassezia furfur is a fungus (specifically, a lipophilic yeast) living on the skin of animals and about 90% of all humans. It highly requires a rich suppl read more
Fungi, Continued
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | May 26th 2008 by luccaa77
Interesting the white filament material on the larger fungus. It reminds me of shredded coconut, like that used on cake icing. Could I offer you a slice? Also note the drip tip leaf between the two fungi. Quite common in the tropical regions, wh read more
Urucurana leaves
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | May 24th 2008 by luccaa77
An offshoot of an urucurana tree that was cut last year when we installed the electrical power line coming into the Bosque reception center. "Urucurana" is an indigenous word meaning the "false urucu". Those of you who have been to the Amazon will read more
Urucurana seedpods
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | May 24th 2008 by luccaa77
In the very humid and at times wet Amazon, everybody and everything gets fungi. Believe me, it can happen to you too, if you don't get plenty of sunshine. I found these urucurana seedpods (Sloanea sp.) on the footbridge I built to get across an anc read more
Wayne National Forest
The Ohio Nature Blog | May 22nd 2008 by Tom
Things to ponder from Lawrence County, Ohio's southernmost county.12345678910111213 read more
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