Showing posts with label Hypomyces lactifluorum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hypomyces lactifluorum. Show all posts
Saturday, October 19, 2024

Russula Occidentalis

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Day 6: Several species of Russula are common hosts to an orange overgrowth of Hypomyces lactifluorum (known as "Lobster" for the c...
Monday, November 13, 2023

Skinned Lobsters

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Day 31: Given that it requires equal weights of dyestuff to wool, I probably won't be doing any dyeing with lobster skins until next yea...
Friday, August 11, 2023

Perhaps I'll Dye Naturally

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Day 302: We finally had a day this summer which fell into my classification of "perfect for hiking,"  i.e., mid-60s and cloudy wit...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021

You Are What You Eat

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Day 343: These are lobsters, Pacific Northwest style. They are quite popular with collectors in the area, but I do not eat them. To be entir...
Monday, November 2, 2020

Red As A Lobster

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Day 20: Here in the Pacific Northwest, Lobster fungus tends to emerge concurrently or a little bit before Chanterelles and the people who hu...
Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Lobster Eating A Russula

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Day 332: After experiencing three "near miss" scenarios as I was walking up the highway last spring, I decided to abandon my lo...
Saturday, October 8, 2016

To Eat Or Not To Eat

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Day 361: Hypomyces lactifluorum ("Lobster mushroom") shown on the right is a parasitic fungus which occurs on various species o...
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Lobsters In The Woods

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Day 7: A prime candidate for Crow's Catalog of Freaky Fungi, "lobster mushrooms" are not a single organism, but a parasitic...