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Gaga...... Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

I enjoyed that thanks Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

I would say ligustrum-japonicum which is a common privet tree rather than a bush and it fruits throughout the year it's native to japan but has been used all over the world and is bird spread seed bearer which explains the one off distribution Even the darkest night will end and the sun will...

Did the leaves change colour at all ??

Love it ,-) Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

What are you implying Phillip Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

I reckon Dave bud would be more than interested Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

I think his thinking about the spruce roots would be the Berberine that naturally occurs after the third year of growth in the inner bark which is traditionally was used to treat infections to be honest it's not the best treatment for the job it will work eventually but is quite labour intensive...

Basically it's quite simple as the wood grows outward, the living protoplasm inside the cells dies and deteriorates, leaving behind just the cell walls. These walls are composed mostly of cellulose fibers, which give the wood its strength. The fibers are bound together with lignin, a glue-like...

Shhhhhhhh sensible head remember :o

:rolleyes:I'm blushing.

For me I use inner bark from willow or lime but chestnut comes a close third boiled in a lye solution and then split then a standard twist weave does the trick

Always but seem to be having a sensible day I'm sure it will wear off soon :p

Hi Tom.moran Fomes fomentarius is a stem decay plant pathogen. The species' mycelium penetrates the wood of trees through damaged bark or broken branches, causing rot in the host tree basically you are killing a tree and the fruiting body takes about 4-5 years to amount enough trama layer to be...

Healthbay.com stock fine oatmeal and is about £2.10 kg they are quite good and delivery is quick and not bad priced ,they also take PayPal Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

I would almost put money on it toddy but in all honesty it is as good as tinder so looking at the use rather than a mycology interest I think that it goes unnoticed frequently , I make amadou frequently and often mix the trama from different species within one pack , no one has ever noticed and...

No worries pm your address I'll send some over Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

I think you are missing a trick as most of the larger conks will have a trama layer big enough to produce amadou such as artist conk "Ganoderma applanatum" which you will find in most of the uk Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

How many would you like and for what use ,ie do you want fresh or pre died and beated Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise @mouseinthewood

I agree with Woodstock look and smell are real important I also check internal organs for any odd discolouration and blotches , also something to take into account when harvesting roadkill is the impact injury itself especially in birds the bones shatter and end up destroying any usable meat...