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  1. PeteD
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    Wet wood concerns

    OK, appears the moisture can't penetrate all that far on a split, as opposed to a small piece of door wood, or thin wooden jamb or threshold...
    Post by: PeteD, Jul 1, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  2. PeteD
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    Best way to stack and cover woodpile

    I wouldn't cover till danger of snowfall. Then wait for a few dry days first.
    Post by: PeteD, Jul 1, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
  3. PeteD
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    Splitting question

    I agree. CS was done on site and D was not necessary (mobilizing field crew and splitter was). Did it really take 10 hours? Did they...
    Post by: PeteD, Jul 1, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Ticks ( any suggestions)

    Here is another similar angle, permethrin-treated cotton in tubes to turn mice into little tick-killing machines. Not cheap, though....
    Post by: PeteD, Jul 1, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Ticks ( any suggestions)

    Pete, Maybe I should not have worded my post quite that way. What I meant is that many of these docs are exploiting the situation for their own...
    Post by: PeteD, Jul 1, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Ticks ( any suggestions)

    I empathize with your plight, but I disagree strongly with your characterization of these doctors as jerks and quacks with such a broad brush....
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 30, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    All of the fruit I saw looked like the picture below and were single fruits. I suspect maybe the fruit on this tree were just too young to have...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 29, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Figured I would post the cross section in case anyone is interested... [IMG] Edit: I should add that I found more single nuts when I cut it down....
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 29, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Ticks ( any suggestions)

    For an eye-opening (and scary) look at Lyme (and the politics surrounding its diagnosis and treatment), suggested viewing:...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 28, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Actually, could be Japanese Walnut, too (or a hybrid), since butternuts have a canker problem: http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/88157/ Massachusetts'...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Thanks. I do beg to differ on my characterization of "the fruit is a pod" as a red herring. I like to call that a brain fart (I actually have...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Nope. Pignut usually has only 5 leaflets. Here's a recent thread about a Pignut at my BIL's, with pics of leaf and nut:...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Found a (single) fruit! See pics below, also larger branch from few weeks ago re-sawn this AM. Don't think leaves look like hickory - all the same...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Holy cow! Looked up pignut hickory (had never heard of it). I have seen these in my yard (not really near this tree, but never knew what they were...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    I'm zone 6A in MA, think that rules out persimmon...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Here a two sides of a small section that I just cut from a limb that was removed two or three weeks ago. That is reason for some blackening (I...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Could not see any fruit tonight in dark but trimmed small trig on pole trimmer. Photos below: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Will look in AM if the rain...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 24, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    I'll grab some more photos of cut branch and twigs. Walnut or butternut is going to result in cuttinup'. :)
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 23, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    Wow, after looking at pictures of catkins and bark for mature black walnuts, starting to think Treepointer is right. Bummer of black walnut verdict...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 23, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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    Help with Tree ID Please

    I am starting to doubt my recollection of pods, now, too. LOL The photos are all the same tree, though my memory could be faulty...certainly have...
    Post by: PeteD, Jun 23, 2011 in forum: The Wood Shed
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