Tag: organic matter
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Phallus impudicus: the Latin name that tells it like it is in the garden
Phallus impudicus: what is this stinkhorn saying about your garden? In gardens across Ireland and beyond, a peculiar white-tumed fungus can appear under archways, among bamboo, or near flowering vines like wisteria and jasmine. The species is Phallus impudicus, the stinkhorn fungus, and its name is a blunt, almost clinical description of what you’re seeing…