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Fabulous Fungi

@fabulousfungi

Lover of all things mushroom related - mycoremediation, foraging, art, innovative uses & more. Muxxybot curator. English-Spanish translator.

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Oct 22, 2017, 3:11 AM UTC

My Hobby - Growing Mushrooms

I’m obsessed with mushrooms. It’s no secret! During the summer, fall and spring seasons, I spend most of my weekends hiking and looking for mushrooms to identify. But once fall is over, I tend to suf…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Oct 15, 2017, 2:28 PM UTC

I Found and Hatched a Mushroom Egg

I found a mushroom egg. Yes, that’s a thing! https://steemitimages.com/DQmYjXq8pzmVkWKzKzFYVcZKnVfcbbofFXWCLq2UJnJJokX/Phallus duplicatus2_300x300.jpg Finding of the egg: It was growing in a grassy a…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Oct 9, 2017, 7:09 PM UTC

The Scientific Method: a Way to Test Hypothesis and Disprove Misconceptions

The scientific method is an organized process for investigating phenomena and validating or challenging previous knowledge. In order for it to be considered scientific, the method of investigation ha…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Sep 19, 2017, 12:29 PM UTC

Some beautiful photos from my last mushroom foray

It's finally September, and we all know what that means... Mushroom season! I'm a proud member of the Mycological Society of Toronto and here are some pictures of our latest finds: I'll write a separ…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Sep 15, 2017, 8:16 PM UTC

Peyotes (Lophophora williamsii) - beautiful pictures and a little background about their psychedelic properties

I want to share two pictures and talk a little bit about one of my favorite cacti, Peyote (Lophophora williamsii). Lophophora williamsii var. caespitosa Lophophora williamsii >These pictures were…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Sep 11, 2017, 10:35 PM UTC

Cooking Hen of the Woods (Maitake Mushrooms)

Yesterday I went foraging for mushrooms for the first time this Fall and sadly I didn’t find many edible ones (I still enjoyed it a lot and took a lot of pictures). However, on my way home, I decided…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Sep 8, 2017, 3:47 PM UTC

B&W Photo Contest - Food -"The Split Gill mushroom"

This is my second entry for @daveks black and white photo contest. You can check my first entry about morel mushrooms here. The theme of this contest is food and for this entry I've chosen to submit…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Sep 7, 2017, 6:26 PM UTC

B&W Photo Contest - Food -"Mushroom hunters have questionable morels"

This is my first entry for @daveks black and white photo contest. You can check my seond entry here. The theme of this contest is food and for this entry I've chosen to submit a picture of one of the…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Sep 3, 2017, 4:10 PM UTC

Como preparar una esporada de un hongo (cómic)

Las esporas de un hongo son invisibles a simple vista, pero existe un truco muy sencillo para poder verlas. Se llama “esporada”. Preparar una esporada es fácil y no requiere ninguna experiencia previ…

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Fabulous Fungi
@fabulousfungi Aug 31, 2017, 9:04 PM UTC

How to make a mushroom spore print (comic strip)

Mushroom spores are invisible to the naked eye, but there’s a cool trick you can do to visualize them. It’s called spore printing. Making a spore print is a cheap and low tech method to collect spore…

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