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"It is so big that when you're inside the tree, people walk by and they don't even know that you're in it," Scot Wineland ...
Keep your maples healthy & hearty by learning to recognize common maple tree diseases & knowing how to prevent or treat them ...
Poachers target maple trees for their 'figured' wood. Law seeks to halt theft of timber used in fiddles, guitars. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS May 30, 2005.
Gene Wengert (1942-2025) was popularly known as “The Wood Doctor.” He trained thousands of people in efficient use of wood for more than 50 years and authored foundational resources on wood ...
It’s not clear how tree burls form. Theories include physical damage, fungus or a virus. The raw, unfinished wood from a burl can fetch between 10 cents and $6 a pound, depending on its quality.
Unlike most trees, maple wood contains fiber cells which are partly filled with carbon dioxide gas. This is key to generating flow because it dissolves in sap.
Have you noticed discoloration on your maple tree leaves this year? You aren't the only one. Here's what you should know ...
See photos of the family-oriented program Magical Maple Trees, focused on teaching the origins of maple syrup, at Piney Run Park Nature Center on Wednesday, Feb. 24.
The silver maple and box elder tend to be short-lived here as the wood is brittle and prone to breakage. These trees do not produce a quality shade tree. Dan Gill is a retired consumer ...
Burlap and Barrel, the New York single-origin spice company that sources from small farms in countries like Guatemala, India, Spain, Vietnam, and others, now offers several US products.