New Year starts with a thorough house cleaning. These are left-over trios from last year. Horse chestnuts, fly agaric mushrooms, carline thistles. PS: What’s the plural of fly agaric – flies agaric, fly agarics? Thursday Trio
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Time for Hippos
Aesculus hippocastanum, that is, the common horse chestnuts.
Most chestnuts are still up in the trees, in their light-green prickly shell but some have already fallen and the smooth, auburn coloured chestnuts are lying on the ground. One of my favourite signs that autumn is here.
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