Tough Decisions
I recently found a 12'-6" pine log that was about 60 years old. After it was opened on the mill, it was obvious that it was solid. After the opening, I start making a plan by asking myself, "How can I get the most…
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I recently found a 12'-6" pine log that was about 60 years old. After it was opened on the mill, it was obvious that it was solid. After the opening, I start making a plan by asking myself, "How can I get the most…
After Hurricane Helene destroyed a lot of old growth timber, my journey into salvaging blown down trees has taken me on a very interesting discovery. Every tree has a story to tell. When the tree is cut loose from the "root ball", an analysis…