Field mycologist with a passion for grassland fungi. Interested in the history of mycology. Bang into biological recording. Located in West Sussex, UK.https://bsky.app/profile/clareblencowe.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/clareblencowe.bsky.social/post/3mvnsrolgvk2zThis September evening in the Adur Valley, Sussex. Sound on for geese.16 Sep 2026 18:53 +0000at://did:plc:grqfxemobccroknrzfaalm3z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnsrolgvk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/clareblencowe.bsky.social/post/3mvfnw4cd6c2qThe September issue of Field Mycology is out now! ▶️ https://doi.org/10.63482/a2pvr549 The editorial finds me pondering phoenicoid fungi - and wondering what the fungi of fire sites could tell us about nature's capacity to recover.13 Sep 2026 13:05 +0000at://did:plc:grqfxemobccroknrzfaalm3z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvfnw4cd6c2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/clareblencowe.bsky.social/post/3mq7y3mnyok2rLatest issue of Field Mycology is out: ▶️ https://fieldmycology.org/index.php/journal A fine array of fascinating funguses. "Not enough toadstools", according to one reviewer. I say, let all the fungi have their turn! (Happy to receive submissions of toadstool-based articles for next issue.)09 Jul 2026 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:grqfxemobccroknrzfaalm3z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq7y3mnyok2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/clareblencowe.bsky.social/post/3mq6ytmcflk25Have you bought your moth stamps yet? Moths Stamps | Discover the Hidden Beauty of Britain's Moths | Royal Mail https://share.google/v82c8Gie8DqQrVORq09 Jul 2026 06:26 +0000at://did:plc:grqfxemobccroknrzfaalm3z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq6ytmcflk25https://bsky.app/profile/clareblencowe.bsky.social/post/3mn67xdvq4s22Cool breeze atop the South Downs31 May 2026 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:grqfxemobccroknrzfaalm3z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn67xdvq4s22https://bsky.app/profile/clareblencowe.bsky.social/post/3mn57lj4qg222Seen near Sloane Square: This year's Mushroom book from Taschen. The recipe focus isn't to my taste, but the first half looks interesting and beautifully illustrated. It even has a couple of pages on Otto Marseus van Schrieck, 'The Snuffler'. #MycoBookClub31 May 2026 09:05 +0000at://did:plc:grqfxemobccroknrzfaalm3z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn57lj4qg222https://bsky.app/profile/clareblencowe.bsky.social/post/3mmvapk6wkc2qWoken up but the sound of a Great Spotted Woodpecker drilling into the roof of our bungalow. Reckon I heard one of the tiles crack. Not cool, Woody.28 May 2026 05:04 +0000at://did:plc:grqfxemobccroknrzfaalm3z/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmvapk6wkc2q