It’s the cap of that Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) pealed back with a scrub plane wide open…mixed staining from branch woundwood & water exposure. That last shot had such a linear contrast pattern like the gum down under.
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Tuckamony Christmas tree Quiz
Couple bud shots of trees on the farm near Honey Hollow. We picked up another Concolor Fir thid year, but Mtn Scotch & Frazier were also looking good. Lars pointed me toward the true White Fir (Abies alba) that he had in the upper back corner of the field. Distinctly…
Slab it up
I am going to commit to milling my stockpile at 1 log per week. Starting with this Black Cherry.
The power of Green
Details in the off-season are what get gardeners through to Spring…but Green is a Vitamin. Moss in late Fall or after snowmelt in February / March can be striking. This creek bridge along Spring Valley outside of Doylestown last week, filled my tank.
Acacia Passage
In case you were wondering, fragrance in the Acacia Passage at Longwood’s conservatory is peak!
