Fungus foray
Join us for a fungus foray led by Tony Leech at NWT East Wretham Heath.
Join us for a fungus foray led by Tony Leech at NWT East Wretham Heath.
Put your culinary skills to good use and join our café team at Queenswood.
The shiny, translucent porcelain fungus certainly lives up to its name in appearance. It can be seen growing on beech trees and dead wood in summer and autumn.
The candlesnuff fungus is very common. It has an erect, stick-like or forked fruiting body with a black base and white, powdery tip. It grows on dead and rotting wood.
This smelly, strange looking fungus is also referred to as octopus stinkhorn or octopus fungus. Its eye-catching red tentacles splay out like a starfish.
Once part of the vast ancient oak wood that once stretched to the Welsh borders and beyond, today Queenswood Country Park and Arboretum comprises 123 acres of ancient native woodland, designated…
Join us for a guided walk around Pigneys Wood.
The stinkhorn has an unmistakeable and intense stench that has been likened to rotting meat. Its appearance is also very distinctive: a phallic, white, stem-like structure, with a brown, bell-…
The diminutive common eyelash fungus can be found on wet wood and humous-rich damp soil, often by streams or in wet places. Its orange cup is fringed with tiny, black hairs, providing its common…
A journey through the trees of Queenswood Country Park and Arboretum. Join us for a day filled with discovery as we unravel the secrets of the arboreal world at Queenswood.
We are looking for volunteers to join our team to help us care for the buildings and grounds of the Country Park and create the best experience for our visitors. This practical role is varied,…
A great chance to find out about the wonderful world of fungi, what they are and their vital roles in nature.