I love wood and it follows I have an interest in trees as well. Check out some of the unusual wood I have found:
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- One of the most beautiful trunks I have ever seen. Rainbow Eucalyptus
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- Where I found the Rainbow Eucalyptus
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- This is the difference between Yellow and White Birch. I can’t tell in the shop.
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- Cluster burl tree in the forest.
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- This tree had cluster burl all the way up. Even the Logger was impressed.
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- The Largest Burl I have ever seen. Too bad it was hollow. . .
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- Sawing a log like this is a challenge. How do we get the best usable wood?
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- Cluster burl slab. Check out the bed page to see it in a headboard.
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- Cluster burl and Walnut headboard.
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- Walnut tree on Silverton Rd. which is now a dining table and chairs, and several other items.
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- This tree had to be removed.
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- Silverton Walnut, Neil treating the exposed end grain.
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- Silverton Walnut with me inside the 5 main branches. Neil got the bole.
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- Local saw mill cutting up the Silverton rd. Walnut
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- Walnut tree on Silverton Rd. which is now a dining table.
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- Weird forest in Poland
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- This is a S. African Quiver Tree, I found it in Palm Desert.
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- younger Bristle cone pine, one of the longest lived things on Earth.
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- Older Bristle cone pine, one of the longest lived things on Earth.
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- Pine trees in the Sierras
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- Lumberjacks can be crazy. He cut the whole tree safely.
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- Backside of the Woman in the wood
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- A pair of matched Walnut boards, saved for a table.