I came across these images of funghi that I had found while out and about around the heath over the last few weeks – and wanted to share. Most had vanished within 48 hours, often within 24.
autumn funghi
Mushroom fest
A week or so ago, as I was walking up the path to Hampstead Lane, I passed a woman on her knees apparently taking pictures of this log. I didn’t want to seem intrusive so just walked on but the following day, on my way down, I stopped to see what she had been photographing …
Autumn is here
The leaves may not yet be falling yet but there is a very autumnal feel about the heath – especially after a heavy shower when there is not a soul to be seen anywhere. Most unusual. I don’t know whether this is a particularly fecund year for oak trees, but I have never seen, felt …