On Sun, 26 Jun 2011, "Bob(but not THAT Bob)" wrote:

Best I can ever get is a chicken-of-the-woods about the size of a
grapefruit.

I've seen them bigger. But often no longer fresh. Wondering if he had a
chicken-of-the-woods is why I asked for a picture.

Note to David: Also post where you are located. That could help id them.
Though little brown ones generally can't be identified and are assumed
poisonous.

Don. http://foraging.com (e-mail link at home page bottom).