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link to What is Pine Wood Good for? (15 Not-so-Obvious Uses)

What is Pine Wood Good for? (15 Not-so-Obvious Uses)

Pine wood is a stable and versatile wood used throughout the world. It is a sustainable wood due to its fast growth and is considerably cheaper than other types of wood, such as hardwoods. Pinewood...

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Is The Smoke From Fatwood Dangerous To My Chimney?

Hot Fire Inside a Fireplace We have a lot of uprooted trees from years past. These roots get loaded with fatwood, lightwood, heart pine, lighter knot, or whatever you call it, which we use to...

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What Are Some Uses For Ponderosa Pine?

Because we have Ponderosa pine trees I wanted to know what exactly it is good for and other uses.  In this article, I talk about the tree as a whole.   So to start with what is...

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link to What is Pine Straw? (With Lots of Detail)

What is Pine Straw? (With Lots of Detail)

The first year of owning our pine woodland property I noticed during the fall months there was a tremendous amount of pine needles falling from the trees.  I thought to myself, I wonder if there...

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Hello, I'm Jim, and my wife and I own several wooded acres in the mountains. Nowadays I spend a large majority of my time on the mountain property managing various aspects, from cutting dead trees, milling lumber, road maintenance, to planning for a home build and everything in between. On this website I share with you my knowledge, both old and newly learned.

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