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Old 05-11-2002, 03:47 PM
Stephen Howard
 
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Default White mushrooms/toadstools in lawn

On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 13:01:16 -0000, "Michael Savage"
wrote:


Don't think I'm allergic to blewits 'cos I used to eat all I could find when
I was a countryside warden - I think they may be my favourite wild fungi.
This was definitely Wood Blewit - lovely blue-lilac gills, tall slender
stem, no trace of cortina. I guess the juniper gave it the conditions it
needs - I used to find lots in shady hedgerows so not so dissimilar...also
it's a mature garden.


That sounds like the wee beasty!
I'm completely jealous of your non-allergy.. I just wanted you to know
that!

Regards,



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