Tag Archives: Hygrophoraceae

More Fungi Near Chatswood – 15 June 2021

Recent rain and cold weather meant it was a good time to look for waxcaps. I headed up to Chatswood and then walked down to Ferndale Park. The fungi was better then I had hoped for – a lot was … Continue reading

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Fungi in Sassafras Gully – 16 May 2021

After finding some great fungi out at Ferndale Park and Mill Ck, I was keen to have a look in other places around Sydney. This day I went to Springwood and went down Sassafras Gully. I entered via the track … Continue reading

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Back to Cynthia Bay 4 – 5 May 2021

Roger and myself had left the Labyrinth and were now on our way south to Narcissus Hut, where would spend a night, and then to Cynthia Bay at the south end of Lake St Clair. The weather was fine, mainly … Continue reading

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Pine Valley and The Acropolis 29 – 30 April 2021

Roger and myself left the Narcissus area and started walking to Pine Valley. The valley us one of the most amazing and beautiful parts of the Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park. It is a very special place. The … Continue reading

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Fungi at Chatswood – 3 August 2020

It had been quite wet about a week before, so I was hoping some late season fungi may be out at Ferndale Park and Blue Gum Reserve at Chatswood. I started out at Ferndale Park, then walk to Blue Gum … Continue reading

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 22 July 2020

I had not been down Sassafras Gully to check out the fungi for a while, and thought another visit would be good. I was hoping the fungi would be better than what I had seen the day before in Wolli … Continue reading

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More Fungi at Chatswood – 15 July 2020

I made another visit to Chatswood to get a progress update on the fungi. I first visited Ferndale Park, then walked to nearby Blue Gum Reserve (Blue Gum Creek), and then later walked down the Lane Cove River to see … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 8 July 2020

in the afternoon, after helping with the Greenway Bird Survey, I decided to walk down the Two Valleys Track, along Wolli Ck, from Bexley North to just below Turrella. In the first part of the track, I did not see … Continue reading

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More Fungi at Chatswood – 7 July 2020

I plan to spend a full day in the Chatswood area, visiting two sites to look at fungi in the morning and then to walk along the Lane Cove River in the afternoon to see the Ospreys.  For the fungi, … Continue reading

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Fungi at Bola Ck – 4 July 2020

This was a most interesting field activity with the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc to survey the fungi at Bola Creek in Royal National Park. We met at 10 am and then walked down to Bola Creek and next looked … Continue reading

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