We enjoyed beautiful warm weather and a fantastic turnout of 39 people, all welcomed by a friendly host, along with adorable dogs and goats. We found 590 Verpa bohemica and 49 Morchella esculenta. Many first-time foragers joined us, and I believe they couldn't have been happier with the outcome.
The mating dance of the grouse could be heard in the near distance and as luck would have it a foray participant flushed it out of the bush. This was an early morel foray and it was extremely successful - with at least 143 Verpa bohemica foraged. One lucky
Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Location: Elk Island National Park Foray Leader(s): Martin Osis, Mel Hohn, Ryan Armishaw, Rick Watts Attendees: 22 in the morning, 6 in the afternoon Weather: Smoky, temperature around 20 'C. Summary: Warm sunny day 16 C. Rain in the
Date: Sunday, March 25, 2024. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Beaver Hills Biodiversity Trail Foray Leader(s): Martin Osis Attendees: 13 + Maggie Weather: Sunny, temperature around 0 'C. Listed below are the names of specimens found - names may not necessarily reflect the most current scientific genus. Bjerkandera
