Category Archives: Wildflowers

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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Oatley Park Walk – 13 July 2020

A very pleasant day walking around the tracks of Oatley Park and Lime Kiln Bay. I was joined by Valerie, Sue B and Sue W. Showers had been forecast, but none fell while we were walking or having lunch. We … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Valley Fungi and Orchids – 12 July 2020

After a bit of hesitation about where to go for a walk, I decided to catch a train to Thornleigh, then walk down to the Lane Cove River and follow it as far as Browns Waterhole, then exit via Terrys … Continue reading

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Birdwood Gully – Fungi and Orchids – 1 July 2020

I joined Liz for a walk down Birdwood Gully at Springwood to look for fungi. I did not have that high hopes we would find a lot, but it turned out to be surprisingly good. We found quite a few … Continue reading

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Fantastic Fungi at Bola Creek – 22 June 2020

I spent a nice day at Bola Creek photographing fungi. Like on previous trips, I walked down from Waterfall Station via the Couranga Track. Its the time of year when waxcaps come out, and I was not disappointed. A lot … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 21 June 2020

Time to have a wander along Wolli Ck and see what is out – fungi, birds and orchids. I started off at the Bexley North end of the Two Valleys Track and went down a little way past Turrella Reserve. … Continue reading

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Lots of Fungi at Bola Creek – 16 June 2020

I visited Bola Creek again to see what fungi was out. I walked down the Couranga Track from Waterfall and returned the same way. During my visit I found a fair amount of fungi out, including many species of waxcaps. … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Valley Fungi – 14 June 2020

I spent an interesting day wandering along a section of the Lane Cove Valley and Terrys Creek looking for fungi. I started off at an area I had found some nice waxcaps – what I think are Parrot Waxcaps –Gliophorus … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 5 June 2020

Another please walk along Wolli Ck looking for birds, fungi and orchids. Along the way, I found a reasonable amount of fungi out.

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Fungi at Hazelbrook and Lawson – 3 June 2020

My recent fungi walks have been very good, and I have been fortunate to see a lot of colourful species. I decided to head up to Hazelbrook and Lawson to see what was out there. In terms of fungi it … Continue reading

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