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Category Archives: Fungus

Ripples 8/26/21

Posted on August 26, 2021 by Nancy NabakAugust 26, 2021

By Nancy Nabak, Communications Coordinator I felt brave yesterday. I took a hike in the forest, where the mosquitos are mean, and the numbers are plenty, but I’m so glad I did. For my courage, I was rewarded with an … Continue reading →

Posted in Fungus | Tagged bioluminescent, colors, cortinarius violaceus, mycelium, violet coral

Ripples 8/6/20

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Nancy NabakAugust 6, 2020

Written by Isabella Scheibl, summer intern for Woodland Dunes Almost any avid nature enthusiasts will tell you that every trip into the woods can be an adventure. Any adventure can also turn into an opportunity to learn. My trips into … Continue reading →

Posted in Fungus | Tagged ascospore, chlorociboria, green stain, rotted wood, xylindein

Ripples 9/30/16

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Jim KnickelbineAugust 28, 2017

Nature has so much to offer this time of year – fascinating animal movements, beautiful leaf colors, renewed opportunities for hiking, hunting, and fishing.  There are fewer mosquitoes and comfortable temperatures are icing on the cake. There is so much … Continue reading →

Posted in Fungus | Tagged Dead Man's Fingers, forest floor, fungi, mushrooms

Ripples 8/25/16

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Jim KnickelbineAugust 25, 2016

I am fortunate to have two daughters and a son who enjoy being outdoors.  They’re not children anymore – the youngest is in college now – but we’ll always enjoy sharing nature with them.  I’m especially lucky that before going … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Forest, Fungus, Northern species, Plants | Tagged birds, camping, northern plants, wilderness

Ripples 6/17/2016

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Jim KnickelbineJune 17, 2016

Beautiful flowers that are often given for gifts on Mother’s Day or other special events of spring, can actually be found right in your backyard. With the right habitat and care, orchids are native to Wisconsin with about 18 different … Continue reading →

Posted in Forest, Fungus, Native Plants, Plants | Tagged fungi, orchids, rare, soil, symbiotic relationship, wildflowers
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