What: Water Valley Foray NW of the City of Calgary
When did the foray occur: June 20, 2020
Foray Length: 3 hours
Attendance: 16 people
Mushroom Species Found:
Foray was intended mainly to find edible Pleurotus species (oyster mushrooms). Area has been reliable in the past around mid June. Other species found included some Dryad’s saddle (Polyporus squamosus), black-footed polypores, and the start of numerous LBM’s.
Terrain: Mixed aspen conifer woodland with lots of deadfall. Fairly flat with a lower area on the east side.
Weather Conditions: Sunny, warm around 18’C
Additional Comments: Most members were able to find a decent number of oyster mushrooms.
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Foray information (Date and Location) is emailed to paid members a few days before the event.
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