Here in Kent puffballs are in plentiful supply. And whilst they’re relatively straightforward to identify, they can be […]
Fungus
Here in Kent field mushrooms (Agaricus campestris) are in plentiful supply. And whilst they’re relatively straightforward to identify, […]
Field mushroom or yellow stainer
Earlier this year I put together a post on charring birch polypore for tinder and it works really […]
Charring chicken of the woods for tinder Recently updated!
Last week I posted a video on how to char birch polypores. In the comments I was asked […]
Lighting a fire with charred birch polypore Recently updated!
Yesterday found me charring birch polypore for tinder. Charred birch polypore (Piptoporus betulinus) makes a great tinder as I […]
Charring birch polypore for tinder Recently updated!
I wasn’t actually foraging for Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus sulphureus), rather I was out looking for some […]
