a forking gonner

[elicokiz]

Good job this ol Aesculus is in the middle of pastureland??

[sloth]

ooo, looks like that's been on the cards a while now! What's the fungi following the crack? Oyster? Velvet?

[elicokiz]

ooo, looks like that's been on the cards a while now! What's the fungi following the crack? Oyster? Velvet?

 

Hi Sloth, Flammulina running up the outside and oyster is also present within the main failure. the whole of the tree is covered in differing fungi, added another couple of pictures below

 

[elicokiz]

Heres another shot of the same tree[ATTACH]106776[/ATTACH]

[sloth]

looks like an interesting tree

[elicokiz]

looks like an interesting tree

 

A reputable Smörgåsbord if you like fungi:thumbup:

[Samuel]

Good job this ol Aesculus is in the middle of pastureland??

 

i take it you will be putting signs up and putting tape and cones around it, so the sheep stay away and nice and safe:001_smile:

[the verminator]

Good job this ol Aesculus is in the middle of pastureland??

 

i take it you will be putting signs up and putting tape and cones around it, so the sheep stay away and nice and safe:001_smile:

 

nice one sam

[Pumpy]

Do you know what the Purple fungi is in the 3rd pic?

 

I've got the same one on some willows, also on nearby blackthorn after laying a hedge, I've also seen it on chestnut in the log yard, but couldn't ID it.

[Matthew Arnold]

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