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Removing Tree Bark in the Lumber Process
Removing tree bark is a key preliminary step in the lumber process. It's removed by rolling the log between two sets of ...
Cork is a versatile material used for everything from wine stoppers to flooring, but have you ever wondered how it's harvested and produced on an industrial scale? In this video, we take you behind ...
The tree by the van is a Western Himalayan Alder at age 10 years. Wanted: A suitable site in Tairāwhiti for a Nelder tree trial growing Western Himalayan alder and totara. The Western Himalayan ...
Scania is exploring a new kind of bio-based rubber made from birch bark, a forest industry by-product that’s usually burned ...
Tests on a drug made from tree bark have produced 'conclusive' evidence that it can help beat tumours, scientists revealed yesterday. Combretastatin, which has been hailed as a potential cancer ...
The calendar indicates that it’s spring, and despite occasional freezing temperatures and lingering patches of snow, the ...
Herself a student of the craft, Sabra is in awe that her ancestors created such beautiful textiles from tree bark—and she’s determined to help the next generation relearn and embrace this ...
Lesser peach tree borers and peach tree borers are some common harmful insects on peach trees. They lay eggs on tree bark near the soil line (usually from August to September and from March to May).
The optional surface coatings resemble birch, beech, alder-tree and white marble. The standard aluminium control panel surface coating or four different optional surface coatings will enhance most ...