low plains drifter 11,211 Posted August 12 Author Report Share Posted August 12 On 07/08/2025 at 19:42, Arry said: I don't mean it interfere or teach granny how to suck eggs but if you leave so brash piles where you cut them you might get some good fungi. I mainly find two sorts Winter Chanterelles and Hedgehog mushrooms both good eating. Cheers Arry A few popping up on some Birch brash Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Arry 24,873 Posted August 13 Report Share Posted August 13 (edited) 12 hours ago, low plains drifter said: A few popping up on some Birch brash Could be Birch polypore mate. A very interesting fungi not nice to eat its bitter. Sort of burst out and forms almost hoof shaped fungi. Anti cancer, anti fungal anti septic can even use the skin of it as a plaster. Also reckoned you can carry o hot coal in it. Otzi the stone age mummy found in the Alps was carrying some Birch Polypore. They think it was for treating Whip worm. Birch Polypore WWW.WILDFOODUK.COM This common white bracket fungus has many uses and has been utilised by humans for thousands of years for its nutritional and medicinal properties. Cheers Arry Edited August 13 by Arry 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 11,211 Posted 9 hours ago Author Report Share Posted 9 hours ago Bit work in a neglected unmanaged woodland plot today 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mel b 3,643 Posted 7 hours ago Report Share Posted 7 hours ago 2 hours ago, low plains drifter said: Bit work in a neglected unmanaged woodland plot today Lazy weekend as usual dude . 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 11,211 Posted 4 hours ago Author Report Share Posted 4 hours ago 2 hours ago, mel b said: Lazy weekend as usual dude . I usually put a holiday in at work on a Sunday, and have Friday to Monday off every other week, but was in today, and working on my own, we've started restoring this plot, it's and odd mixture of mainly Lodgepole and Ash, should be a tidy little place once we open up a couple of rides and let a bit more light in 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mel b 3,643 Posted 4 hours ago Report Share Posted 4 hours ago 27 minutes ago, low plains drifter said: I usually put a holiday in at work on a Sunday, and have Friday to Monday off every other week, but was in today, and working on my own, we've started restoring this plot, it's and odd mixture of mainly Lodgepole and Ash, should be a tidy little place once we open up a couple of rides and let a bit more light in You certainly know how to graft dude . 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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