tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5846951627670296696.post4466134171610221659..comments2023-05-22T12:38:32.190+01:00Comments on Far From the Madding Crowd: The Weird and The WonderfulLinda Yarrowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03804368844243909168noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5846951627670296696.post-46558570215283832612016-09-03T10:51:11.488+01:002016-09-03T10:51:11.488+01:00I am always a tad reluctant to try fungi that are ...I am always a tad reluctant to try fungi that are claimed to be edible in the guide books, without having an expert with me when I gather them. The consequences of being wrong can be quite dire! When I have tasted wild mushrooms, however, I have always found them thoroughly tasty and delicious.David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5846951627670296696.post-21645205574770681352016-08-31T23:07:46.001+01:002016-08-31T23:07:46.001+01:00Thankyou Boys on the id of the dragonfly :-)Thankyou Boys on the id of the dragonfly :-)Linda Yarrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804368844243909168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5846951627670296696.post-86667282792982371282016-08-31T10:29:21.910+01:002016-08-31T10:29:21.910+01:00I love that fungus, Lin, and the weevil is rather ...I love that fungus, Lin, and the weevil is rather special too!<br /><br />I concur with Roy, on the ID of the dragon - the location mitigating against the other possibility of Common Hawker. I guess you probably saw this in August or possibly mid to late July - they're one of the later ones to emerge.Richard Peglerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05115206853645323899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5846951627670296696.post-17366832980072737232016-08-29T18:21:18.048+01:002016-08-29T18:21:18.048+01:00The Dragonfly is a Migrant Hawker (male ) I think ...The Dragonfly is a Migrant Hawker (male ) I think Lyn.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.com