What Kind of Mushroom is That?

Date: Sun October 6, 2013
Time: 10am to 2pm
Place: West Dolbia Hill Road, East Haddam, CT
Contact Email: Info@LymeLandTrust.org
Presenter: East Lyme Land Trust and Lyme Land Conservation Trust
!!! seems it only displays well the 2nd time? ugh.

Mushroom-2012Find out about local fungi during a Mushroom Hunt near Devil’s Hopyard.

Meet members of East Haddam Land Trust (EHLT) and Lyme Land Conservation Trust (LLCT) at the end of West Dolbia Hill Road (off of Hopyard Road, .75 miles from Route 82) for a fun time gathering fungi. Then mycologist Gerry Miller will help gatherers sort and identify edible and non-edible mushrooms and answer questions about the fungi of the region.

Gathering and sorting from 10:00 am to noon. Identifying and Q & A from noon to 2:00 pm.

Participants should wear clothing appropriate for wandering in wooded, wet areas, and bring:

  • a basket for gathering, a small knife for cutting, and wax paper or baggies for sorting
  • a folding chair
  • a light lunch or snack and a beverage

Light drizzle will NOT cancel this hunt.
Questions? Call EHLT president Rob Smith 860-608-6811 or Angie Falstrom with LLCT at 860-434-3194

photo by Cheryl Philopena, Land Trusts Photo Contest Winner 2012

Mushroom-2012Find out about local fungi during a Mushroom Hunt near Devil’s Hopyard.

Meet members of East Haddam Land Trust (EHLT) and Lyme Land Conservation Trust (LLCT) at the end of West Dolbia Hill Road (off of Hopyard Road, .75 miles from Route 82) for a fun time gathering fungi. Then mycologist Gerry Miller will help gatherers sort and identify edible and non-edible mushrooms and answer questions about the fungi of the region.

Gathering and sorting from 10:00 am to noon. Identifying and Q & A from noon to 2:00 pm.

Participants should wear clothing appropriate for wandering in wooded, wet areas, and bring:

  • a basket for gathering, a small knife for cutting, and wax paper or baggies for sorting
  • a folding chair
  • a light lunch or snack and a beverage

Light drizzle will NOT cancel this hunt.
Questions? Call EHLT president Rob Smith 860-608-6811 or Angie Falstrom with LLCT at 860-434-3194

photo by Cheryl Philopena, Land Trusts Photo Contest Winner 2012


Mushroom-2012Find out about local fungi during a Mushroom Hunt near Devil’s Hopyard.

Meet members of East Haddam Land Trust (EHLT) and Lyme Land Conservation Trust (LLCT) at the end of West Dolbia Hill Road (off of Hopyard Road, .75 miles from Route 82) for a fun time gathering fungi. Then mycologist Gerry Miller will help gatherers sort and identify edible and non-edible mushrooms and answer questions about the fungi of the region.

Gathering and sorting from 10:00 am to noon. Identifying and Q & A from noon to 2:00 pm.

Participants should wear clothing appropriate for wandering in wooded, wet areas, and bring:

  • a basket for gathering, a small knife for cutting, and wax paper or baggies for sorting
  • a folding chair
  • a light lunch or snack and a beverage

Light drizzle will NOT cancel this hunt.
Questions? Call EHLT president Rob Smith 860-608-6811 or Angie Falstrom with LLCT at 860-434-3194

photo by Cheryl Philopena, Land Trusts Photo Contest Winner 2012

Mushroom-2012Find out about local fungi during a Mushroom Hunt near Devil’s Hopyard.

Meet members of East Haddam Land Trust (EHLT) and Lyme Land Conservation Trust (LLCT) at the end of West Dolbia Hill Road (off of Hopyard Road, .75 miles from Route 82) for a fun time gathering fungi. Then mycologist Gerry Miller will help gatherers sort and identify edible and non-edible mushrooms and answer questions about the fungi of the region.

Gathering and sorting from 10:00 am to noon. Identifying and Q & A from noon to 2:00 pm.

Participants should wear clothing appropriate for wandering in wooded, wet areas, and bring:

  • a basket for gathering, a small knife for cutting, and wax paper or baggies for sorting
  • a folding chair
  • a light lunch or snack and a beverage

Light drizzle will NOT cancel this hunt.
Questions? Call EHLT president Rob Smith 860-608-6811 or Angie Falstrom with LLCT at 860-434-3194

photo by Cheryl Philopena, Land Trusts Photo Contest Winner 2012