Turning the Corner

Top Photo: Monarch larva. Fall is creeping up on us. And though it’s forecast to be in the 90s all week I can feel, and see, the season turning. Here’s what’s going on in our neighborhood. Amanita mushroom (Amanita jacksonii) is a common mushroom of the Piedmont.  The one pictured was along the path in Explore the Wild. They’re edible, but I’m not recommending eating them. It looks as though something has eaten part of the mushroom. Buttonbush is wellRead more