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Helpers In The Woods


Helpers In The Woods

These little, black, fruiting bodies of a fungus (Perhaps Daldinia species) are only the tip of the fungal iceberg actively decaying the interior of this small fallen tree-branch and preparing it for final incorporation into the soil. Lis-na-Gelvin, Derry.



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yes these are so useful...and how beautiful too.

12 Oct, 2013



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