What: Warburg Area Foray, about 1 hour SW of the City of Edmonton When did the foray occur: Sunday, September 27, 2020 Foray Length: 2 hours Attendance: 35 people Foray Leader: Candice Cullum Mushroom Species Found: Huge thanks to Debbie Fisher for hosting the AMS at her private property
What: City of Edmonton NE - Gold Bar Park When did the foray occur: Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Foray Length: 2 hours Attendance: 17 people Foray Leader: Elizabeth Lakeman & Karen Slevinsky Mushroom Species Found: Honey mushrooms, cortinarius, trichaptum biforme, hericium, russula, polyporus varius, ganoderma aplanatum, tyromyces caesius, one
What: Kerry Wood Nature Center Foray - City of Red Deer When did the foray occur: September 20, 2020 - 2-4 PM Foray Length: 2 hours Attendance: 25 people Foray Leader: Candice Cullum Mushroom Species Found: Very dry conditions. Very young Armillaria just coming on. Several Coprinus comatus were
What: Water Valley Foray NW of the City of Calgary When did the foray occur: September 12, 2020 Foray Length: 2.5 hours Attendance: 22 people Mushroom Species Found: We were hoping to find lots of honey mushrooms, as per last year, however probably due to the continued lack of
What: Foray at Sherwood Park Natural Area When did the foray occur: Saturday, August 15, 2020 Foray Length: 2 hours Attendance: 15 people Mushroom Species Found: Because of the varied terrain the expectations were that we would find boletes, hericium and hedgehogs and we were not disappointed. There was
What: Foray in Water Valley - Private Land When did the foray occur: Sunday, August 9, 2020 Foray Length: 2 hours Attendance: 20 people Mushroom Species Found: Most participants were able to find Hericium, enough to have a sample to bring home. Also found were Pholiota squarosa, Russula sp.,
What: Foray at Station Flats in the Elbow Valley When did the foray occur: July 30, 2020 Foray Length: 2.5 hours Attendance: 17 people Mushroom Species Found: Leccinum insigne, various Cortinarius sp., various Russula sp., Lactarius sp. (clear milk), Ganoderma and Fomitopsis sp., Black footed polypore. Terrain: Mainly conifer
What: West Bragg Creek Foray When did the foray occur: July 19, 2020 Foray Length: 2.5 hours Attendance: 25 people Mushroom Species Found: Leccinum insigne, Pleurotus populinus, Lyophyllum decastes, Laccaria species, Coprinopsis sp., Polyporus badius, very small clump of what were decided to be early Honey mushrooms, Clitocybe sp.
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.
Foray Leader(s): Candice Cullum What: Pine Lake Red Deer Region foray When did the foray occur: June 20, 2020 Foray Length: 2 hours Attendance: 25 people Mushroom Species Found: The usual species of polypores were found Fomes fomentarius, Phellinus tremulae, Fomitopsis pinicola, Ganoderma applanatum, Trametes as well as Pycnoporus
