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Index of Subjects --0-93981279-1251299370=:36974 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can't comment on the identity of this fungus, but, personally, I'd keep 'an= y' toadstool away from 'curious kitty', just to be on the safe side. Know i= t could be harmless, but, then, again,=A0I think=A0that=A0alot, if not, mos= t=A0toadstools are quite toxic (=A0could=A0cause a runny tummy, anyway). Why chance it, anyway=A0is my opinion. I would put it out of reach of=A0the= 'nosey feline'. =A0 Gayle MacLean --- On Wed, 8/26/09, Marg Millard <mmillard@eastlink.ca> wrote: From: Marg Millard <mmillard@eastlink.ca> Subject: [NatureNS] toadstool growing in my African violet To: "naturens" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> Received: Wednesday, August 26, 2009, 10:22 AM The African violet is growing indoors so I am not sure about posting this h= ere but I thought maybe someone would know what this is. I have a number of= bodies growing in the soil around my African violet. I think I may have wa= tered with my left over Orchid food. The potting soil surface is all milky = yellow. The toadstool (?) started out a small, bright but soft yellow, vertically c= onical growth with a=A0 small bulb on top. I have some photos as it grew. Y= esterday it grew very quickly to several inches high and now has opened and= flattened somewhat to show the spore area. I am curious to see what it is.= Could it hurt a very curious kitty? Can anyone help? there are many other = starts in the same pot although this is the first to develop to this stage. Marg Millard, White Point, Queens http://MargMillard.ca=20 =0A=0A=0A ____________________________________________________________= ______=0AThe new Internet Explorer=AE 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Optimized= for Yahoo! Get it Now for Free! at http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internet= explorer/ --0-93981279-1251299370=:36974 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <table cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" border=3D"0" ><tr><td valign=3D"= top" style=3D"font: inherit;"><DIV>Can't comment on the identity of this fu= ngus, but, personally, I'd keep 'any' toadstool away from 'curious kitty', = just to be on the safe side. Know it could be harmless, but, then, again,&n= bsp;I think that alot, if not, most toadstools are quite tox= ic ( could cause a runny tummy, anyway).</DIV> <DIV>Why chance it, anyway is my opinion. I would put it out of reach = of the 'nosey feline'.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Gayle MacLean<BR><BR>--- On <B>Wed, 8/26/09, Marg Millard <I><mmill= ard@eastlink.ca></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(= 16,16,255) 2px solid"><BR>From: Marg Millard <mmillard@eastlink.ca><B= R>Subject: [NatureNS] toadstool growing in my African violet<BR>To: "nature= ns" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca><BR>Received: Wednesday, August 26, 2009= , 10:22 AM<BR><BR> <DIV class=3DplainMail>The African violet is growing indoors so I am not su= re about posting this here but I thought maybe someone would know what this= is. I have a number of bodies growing in the soil around my African violet= . I think I may have watered with my left over Orchid food. The potting soi= l surface is all milky yellow.<BR>The toadstool (?) started out a small, br= ight but soft yellow, vertically conical growth with a small bulb on = top. I have some photos as it grew. Yesterday it grew very quickly to sever= al inches high and now has opened and flattened somewhat to show the spore = area. I am curious to see what it is. Could it hurt a very curious kitty? C= an anyone help? there are many other starts in the same pot although this i= s the first to develop to this stage.<BR>Marg Millard, White Point, Queens<= BR><A href=3D"http://margmillard.ca/" target=3D_blank>http://MargMillard.ca= </A> <BR><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></td></tr></table><br>=0A=0A=0A=0A <hr= size=3D1>The new Internet Explorer=AE 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Optimize= d for Yahoo! <a href=3D"http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internetexplorer/"><b= >Get it Now for Free!</b></a> --0-93981279-1251299370=:36974--
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