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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 2011
Page
22
A reader explains fairy rings as circular mushrooms in lawns after rain. The rings arise from a central mycelial web expanding outward, similar to mold growth, with mushrooms as fruiting bodies. The phenomenon is common across several fungi species and often appears in cool fall conditions.
Fairy ring fungi produce mushrooms and a white under soil network that blocks water. Turf under drought stress dies, though the fungus does not kill turf directly. Manage by core aeration, proper watering, mowing, and fertilizing. light nitrogen or iron may mask green rings. removal or composting of mushrooms is an option. Contact Jennifer Smith, Horticulture Extension Agent, K State Research and Extension, Douglas County, 843-7058.
Kovels notes brass sundials command high prices when signed and well made. Equatorial types, wall mounts and spherical designs fetch more, with 17th and 18th century pieces often leading sales. The plate and gnomon determine value, while latitude and proper setup drive accuracy.
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