Yuccas
We have several yuccas in our yard and they are blooming right now. Here are three in our side yard which are blooming at the same time. You can see an old stalk from last year’s flowering. I’m not sure … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: mushroom
Jack O’Lantern Mushrooms
These Jack O’Lantern mushrooms (Omphalotus illudens) were the colorful highlight of today’s hike. Appropriately, for the winter solstice, today was overcast and dark. There isn’t much color right now and it’s rained recently so the ground was damp. These might … Continue reading →
Shelf Mushrooms
I first spotted these shelf mushrooms a few weeks ago, on the side of the road. It takes some skill to spot interesting photographic subjects when you zoom by at 60 mph, but I’ve gotten pretty good at it. There’s … Continue reading →
Magic Mushrooms
Sometimes it’s the small things that are worth observing. We’re usually attracted by the large, the loud, the brightly colored. We’re also limited by our senses. Many animals use or emit sounds, but often the sounds are beyond our hearing … Continue reading →
They’re Amanitas?
We went to the Spherical Exhibition reception at the A Smith Gallery in Johnson City last night. It was very well attended and I saw and spoke to quite a few fellow Hill Country Photography Club members. Afterward we saw … Continue reading →