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|    Re: Chanterelles very poor this year    |
|    24 Sep 13 21:10:02    |
      From: rusty.hinge@foobar.girolle.co.uk              On 13/09/13 06:34, tree wrote:       > My reliable chanterelle patches are turning up just one or two or even       > nothing this year. By contrast the false chanterelles are abundant, as if to       > rub salt into the wound. There have been a few of ceps this year though. I       > was hopeful this year would be a good one for mushrooms as July was very hot       > and then we got a thundery downpour but then August was virtually devoid of       > rain. Worst of all there was a couple of weeks of wind which dried out the       > ground (this happened last year at the wrong time too). There's been some       > rain this week though and an autumn storm is promised for the weekend so       > there's still time for it to turn around. This is Scotland, BTW.              Do you mean Cantharellus infundibuloformis and ditto, var. lutescens, or       C.cibarius, which is properly a girolle?              --       Rusty Hinge       To err is human. To really foul things up requires a computer and the BOFH.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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