Speaker: Dr Bitty Roy – Diversity of Macrofungi in Lane County with a focus on DNA aided discoveries in Oaks and Old Growth When: Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024 at 7pm Where: In person at the Amazon Community Center Also live stream: CMS YouTube Channel (open and click to set a reminder) Bitty will briefly explain how we use DNA to … Read more
Every fall Sandy and I start removing vegetable plants from our raised garden beds that have run their course or have been damaged by cold temperatures. We’ve also encountered years where an early hard freeze forced us to harvest whatever edibles were left on our plants. And sadly, I must confess that some years I’ve … Read more
Speaker: Meredith Allen and Susie Holmes – Aventura de Hongos: Stories from NAMA Mexico 2024 When: Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025 at 7pm Where: In person at the Amazon Community Center Also live stream: CMS YouTube Channel (open and click to set a reminder) CMS members Meredith Allen and Susie Holmes will share stories of their adventures participating in the North American … Read more
It seems that mushroom based products are still on the rise as both an alternative to eating meat and simply for their health benefits. But the overarching question for these companies is what mushroom to use and how to season it. Over the years, Sandy and I have eaten quite a few of Oregon’s wild … Read more
Speaker: Heather Dawson – Truffle diversity of Willamette Valley oak savanna When: Wednesday, Feb 19, 2025 at 7pm Where: In person at the Amazon Community Center Also live stream: CMS YouTube Channel (open and click to set a reminder) Oregon white oak savanna is an endangered habitat in the Willamette Valley and supports high biodiversity, including fungi. Oaks form beneficial relationships … Read more
January and February are not known for their abundance of wild mushroom choices, but there are still some out there. Discounting our snow covered Cascade Range and other frozen areas; we still have the Willamette valley and our beloved coastal areas to explore. Recently, Sandy and I went on a quest to see if we … Read more
In spring, red semal flowers bloom around the Subz Burj monument on Mathura Road. In summer, golden-yellow amaltas flowers bloom along the entire length of Hailey Road. In early autumn, pale-green saptparni flowers dress up tree-lined portions of the India International Center. And every year for a month, parts of Old Delhi bloom with the … Read more
Mar 03, 2025 07:00 AM IST Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on March 3, 2025 here. The temperature in Delhi today, on March 3, 2025, is 26.34 °C. The day’s forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 13.05 °C and 29.56 °C, respectively. The relative humidity is 16% and … Read more
Mar 03, 2025 11:18 AM IST Chief minister Rekha Gupta said the 2025-26 budget would be focussed on developed Delhi as per the poll promise and that she would hold a series of meetings in the run-up to it The 2025-26 Delhi budget is likely to be presented between March 24-26, chief minister Rekha Gupta … Read more
The Delhi high court has acquitted a man in a rape case, ruling that a long-term consensual sexual relationship does not automatically imply the woman’s consent was solely based on a promise of marriage. The Delhi high court. (File Photo) A bench of justice Jasmeet Singh emphasised that a conviction for rape under the false … Read more
