The Problem With Mushroom People
- Guest post by 2019 member Alyssa Hartson There are two types of people in this world- Those who hunt mushrooms and those who do not. The likelihood of…
Foray Report June 23 2019
One of the Colorado Mycological Society foray’s this summer was led by Michael Burke Heim on Sunday, June 23rd. A large group of both members and non-members met early in…
President’s Letter: August 2019
Good day, First and foremost, I’d like to thank each of you devotees of mushrooms for joining me and becoming a member of the Colorado Mycological Society (CMS) and to…
AUGUST 9 CMS Monthly Meeting @ Denver Botanic Gardens
Meeting starts at 7:30 (mushroom identification at 7:00). Enter through the main entrance and tell the attendant you are going to the mycological society meeting. The meeting is in Gates…
2019 ANNUAL MUSHROOM FAIR @ Denver Botanic Gardens
Saturday and Sunday, August 10 & 11, 2019 Dear CMS members, The Colorado Mycological Society’s big show of 2019, the Annual Mushroom Fair will be held over two days at…
New CMS T-shirts!
NEW CMS SHIRTS AVAILABLE! Our design team did an incredible job of creating the brand new CMS t-shirts. Soft, comfortable, and totally rad. These will sell like hot cakes so…
Denver Botanic Gardens Summer 2019 Coordinated Bioblitzes
Denver Botanic Gardens' staff member Kent Schnacke is coordinating bioblitzes in the Denver Area. CMS members are welcome to contribute to the survey of fungi for these regional bioblitzes. Please…
May 18, 2019 Foray Report
May 18, 2019 CMS Foray Foray Leader: Gene Nandrea Foray Assistants: Linda Plessinger, David Nazeri Location: Beaver Reservoir, Boulder County, Colorado Conditions: Sunny, partly overcast with very light snow showers…
Simocybe rubi - Photo by Jon Sommer
Welcome 2019!
Howdy Colorado Mycophiles! Welcome to another new year in the Colorado Mycological Society! We are excited for a fresh new CMS season. This year brings to all of us the…
Understanding winter mushrooms 101
The term “winter mushrooms” sounds like an oxymoron to most people and for the most part, they are correct. But if you’re “in the know” this is not always the…