Re: Composting question, sort of


In a message dated 11/12/99 2:06:04 AM Eastern Standard Time, mtalt@clark.net 
writes:

<< Paul was right on...what you've found is the mycelium of a fungus who likes
 to dine on woodchips - have no earthly which one.  I find this in my
 woodchip piles all the time and, in fact, in leaf piles...so it also likes
 carbon of other flavors.  Does not harm anything but is a pain to fish out
 and shake off.    I just fish them out, shake them off and heave them into
 the woods to let them get on with their job somewhere else. >>

===>Thanks, Marge, that's pretty much what I did with it.  I don't know why I 
never considered a fungus--guess because they are so wiry, really tough.  And 
now that I think of it, I think I've seen it in leaves before too.

Bill Lee

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