Rosslyn Redux

Tag: Homegrown Lumber

  • Stump-to-Lumber

    Stump-to-Lumber

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    Geo Davis
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    In yesterday’s post I mentioned that we’re felling trees again. But my update was brief, overlooking a couple of important details, so I’m revisiting the stump-to-lumber topic this afternoon. (I probably should have titled today’s post something more inclusive since our homegrown wood isn’t exclusively destined to become the next round of Rosslyn furniture, floors,…

  • Lumberjacking

    Lumberjacking

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    Geo Davis
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    Back to lumberjacking! With a twinge of irony as draw down our stores of homegrown lumber (cured and stored in Rosslyn’s carriage barn), we’re once again compelled to cull a few mature ash trees that are dying back and threatening to tumble across our outbuildings. So — despite the fact that we’ve endeavored over the…