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King Alfred's cakes! 🔥 Have you ever come across these unique black, cake-like fungi growing on dead ash trees? Meet King Alfred's Cakes (Daldinia concentrica)! In this video, we’ll teach you how to identify them and explore some creative uses. From being a natural firelighter (perfect for survival situations) these fungi are full of surprises. Plus, we’ll share how they’ve been used for centuries in foraging and bushcraft. Do you have any other uses for this one? I used to use the spores of th
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King Alfred’s Cakes: The Incredible Fungus That Transports Fire! 🔥 This unusual non-edible fungus has a hidden survival secret—it can carry and preserve fire for hours! Known as King Alfred’s Cakes or Cramp Balls, this hard, coal-like fungus has been used for centuries as a natural firelighter. Make sure to check out our full video on King Alfred’s Cakes for a deeper dive into its history, uses, and fire-starting properties on our YouTube channel! #KingAlfredsCakes #SurvivalFungus #Bushcraft #F
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🪵 Spore prints made from a King Alfred’s cake fungus King Alfred’s cake is one of the common names for the fungus, Daldinia concentrica, which looks like hard, roundish lumps of coal found stuck to the surface of decaying wood. They’re quite common to see in deciduous woodland especially on fallen beech and ash branches. King Alfred’s cakes make great firelighters and can be used like charcoal briquettes for campfire cooking as they burn slowly. You can also make spore prints from them! It’s re
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