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Re: [nafex] I need some thoughts



Dear Fluff, how's about hop-horn-beam-ironwood, its like bean poles in our 
maple bush, can't find a tougher stronger wood. As far as purty goes, most 
any tree at that young age will be all white sap wood. Because of its 
cross-grain nature it's miserable to drawknife though--which makes it so 
good and knarly tough.  Mn.D



>
>Basically I am trying to grow wood that is straight, about 8 feet in
>length and 2 to 2 1/2 inches in diameter.  I want  a very hard durable
>wood, and a beautiful wood to boot. It is imperative that it naturally
>grows in a verticle fashion to minimize training.

>TFB
>

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