Rewilding My Lot

Converting a new developer lot into a nature ecosystem — my journey


flowerpot parasol

  • Mushrooms In Rain Gauge Pot

    Mushrooms In Rain Gauge Pot

    It is not unusual after extended periods of rain for me to find mushrooms growing out of soil or mulch. Having a healthy fungal population in the garden is a good thing, since this is part of the decay process that provides nutrients for plants. I’ve seen this mushroom before, and if my identification is Continue reading

  • Flowerpot Parasol

    This was a surprise in my front flower bed a couple of days ago. A day later it looked like this: It’s a Flowerpot Parasol (Leucocoprinus birnbaumii), and it is perhaps not surprising that it has appeared after we have had significant rain following a drought. Most likely spores have been in the ground or Continue reading

About Me

Nature Lover.
Inquisitive Observer.
Student Gardener.

I invite you to join me on my journey to convert my sterile (from a nature point of view) new house lot to a healthy and diverse ecosystem, as I make discoveries, mistakes, and hopefully progress. I am not an expert or professional. The project started in February 2023 and the location is Seguin, Texas, USA.