Invertebrate keeper, rock flipper, fungi fanatic, native plant enthusiast, and general nature lover.
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Invertebrate keeper, rock flipper, fungi fanatic, native plant enthusiast, and general nature lover.
This profile is from a federated server and may be incomplete. Browse more on the original instance.
How's your week going, Beeple? (beehaw.org)
@alyaza is MIA currently, but this weekly thread has been so awesome to see and keep going; so I am making what would be her typical post for this week. Alyaza; stay safe friend, I hope everything is okay....
Jelly Ears on Elder tree in Lancashire, UK (feddit.uk)
Interesting fungus. Sadly full of maggots as you can see in the photo, so nothing for the dehydrator today.
Keep Getting Logged Off (kbin.social)
For some reason, if I try to reply to a comment or post, I get logged off. The system just kicks me off. This has been happening more frequently over the past week or two. Is this common? Are people here aware of a solution?
Bugs - A place to talk about & share pictures of arthropods.
LINKS: bugs & lemmy.world/c/bugs & !bugs...
Android lemmians (vlemmy.net)
Ridiculously Photogenic Dog (i.imgur.com)
What the heck -- my popcorn is sprouting???
At the suggestion of another member I tried expanding my spawn on popcorn kernels. This involved boiling for about 20 minutes, drying, then pressure-canning for 90 minutes at 15psi. After cooling my spawn was divided between the jars, which were allowed to grow for a little over two weeks. On Monday I transferred the contents of...
Bird's nest fungi (slrpnk.net)
https://slrpnk.net/pictrs/image/d7fb28ea-1507-4dcf-a5b6-ccb0c2befc1a.webp
This website holy shit
This site feels extremely broken, almost unusable. I take it they wanted to release something in time to catch all the Reddit refugees
Backyard Chickens - A community for people who keep chickens...in their back yards.
Do you have a back yard? Are there chickens in it? Then this community is for you!...
Not a fungus: Ghost pipe (Monotropa uniflora) is a parasitic plant commonly mistaken for a mushroom. (mander.xyz)
I see these all over the Midwest. Learn about how Monotropa uses the fungal connection between tree roots to siphon nutrients on this old webpage recommended by the US Forest Service.
Marasmius rotula (probably), one of my favorite mushrooms. (mander.xyz)
I love how tiny and delicate they are! Northern West Virginia.