Konks for sale! 1 careful ownder (deceased)
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Lovely bark textures on this rotted-out alder burr.
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A sunny bank of wood anemones - Anemonoides nemorosa.
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New polypody fern unfurling.
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Mossy birckwork from the Millhouse gunpowder factory.
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A dor beetle - Geotrupes sercorarius - hoping for some sun.
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Rusty, quizzical #FencepostOfTheWeek
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Some stacks of methane bubbles trapped in ice over a peat bog.
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Olive oysterlings - Sarcomyxa serotina - very much a winter mushroom.
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4pm, Nov 18th - geting dark.
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Out with the Kilfinan Wayfarers yesterday. We visited Doire nan Caorach - an abandoned settlement half way between Strone and Lindsaig, North of Kilfinan. images: In amongst the old walls.
As the croft appears on the 1st editiion Ordnance Survey map of 1865 A painting I did following a visit to the same ruins in 2004 when it was nestled deep in a spruce plantation. At least one of the old scots pines was still alive then. View from the west. The tree-skeleton on the left is probably the pine tree in my painting.
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When a crust fungus tries to encrust some moss. This is a rather atypical 'jelly rot' Phlebia tremellosa fruting body.
Below is a more typical specimen, growing on a flat surface:
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Plicaturopsis crispa is a small, frilly bracket fungus. Wikipedia suggests calling them 'crisplings.'
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Some super-fresh star slime found on top of a wall yesterday.
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Blackening waxcaps (Hygrocybe conica) again. Now with extra blackening.
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