Recent content by treebloke

you have given me an idea, I will try it and hopefully post a few pic's

I am thinking it's been a while since we last had a meet, if anyone is interested please let me know, maybe towards the end of July or beginning August

If anyone is still interested please pm me and I will send you my tel no.

Just so you know for future reference the are King Alfreds cakes.

If your ever passing Wolverhampton I have a mountain of wood.

Looks a lot like Alder to me.

I would say arrive Sat depart Sun. I am sure we could knock up a couple of walking sticks:cool:.

Well to start the ball rolling, shall we say first beaver watch 13th April and I hope your right Ged.

Had a walk along the river today and the winter floods have certainly changed things a bit, many old trees which had fallen and formed bridges which the badgers and others used have gone, there is a dam which never used to be there and I have found a wooden footbridge and also a golf ball...

If you like the burl then visit it from time to time but leave it on the tree. There is no way you can seal a cut of this magnitude to prevent infection, at the very best you could use a fungicide which would mainly favour the company that made it.

We certainly can but I would suggest May is nearer summer than spring:cool:. I was walking through the wood today in the rain and the ground is extremely wet as you would expect but there are place's where the water comes up out the ground like a burst water main. Snowdrops are out and the...

I was going to say I was impressed until I saw the stale on your hammer:). I have seen them made from a bit of Willow about the same size.

Yesterday the gate had a trial, it was guilty so today it was hung:pirate:.

Thankyou thats a very kind offer but I have a couple of old ones which I have been saving for this job.

Ok, I think some of you are beginning to from a splinter group and at least one of you have a stake in this.