Forest Provides Income from Crafts, Edibles, and More
http://www.wvu.edu/~agexten/forestry/frestinc.htm
Although it is typical to manage forests for timber, pulpwood and other wood products, this publication identifies other forest products that may turn into extra money more quickly. These products include crafts, medicinals, ornamental landscaping and edibles.
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Log Homes May Be Where the
http://www.forestry.uga.edu/warnell/service/library/index.php3?docID=330
og homes were the homes of choice for earliest settlers. Some of those homes still stand today, evidence they can be durable. Wood is an excellent building material, too often taken for granted.
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Quality Wood Products from Georgia Forestry
http://www.forestry.uga.edu/warnell/service/library/index.php3?docID=135
"Continued population growth and the assumed expansion of the United States economy will impact heavily on the forest resources of the United States. Additionally, changes in social values and attitudes are increasing the demand on the forest resources to...
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Seasoning to Prevent Defects in Green Wood
http://www.lsuagcenter.com/Communications/pdfs_bak/grnwood.pdf
This publication provides information on some of problems and basic principles involved in seasoning
lumber, wood disks and other small pieces of wood. It is intended to help individuals who would like to season small quantities of wood inexpensively and without sacrificing quality. Small mill owners may also find this information useful in the manufacture of
dried wood products.
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Selection and Care of Christmas Trees for the Home
http://www.bugwood.org/christmas/97007.html
Live Christmas trees have been brought into homes and decorated
during the holiday season for more than 500 years. Each year, more
than 33 million live Christmas trees are used in households across
the United States. Live Christmas trees have an attractiveness,
fragrance, and tradition that cannot be matched with artificial
substitutes.
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Southern Pine Council
http://www.southernpine.com
The Southern Pine Council is a joint promotional body coordinated and supported by manufacturers of Southern Pine lumber.
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Stabilizing and Bending
http://www.lsuagcenter.com/Communications/pdfs_bak/woodhoby.pdf
This publication describes some
techniques of stabilizing and bending wood for hobbyists.
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Wood Decks: Practical Considerations from a Wood Perspective
http://www.forestry.uga.edu/warnell/service/library/index.php3?docID=334
Considering problems that might occur is often more involved than dealing with those which actually occur. The vast majority of decks are actually quite satisfying and satisfactory.
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Wood Moisture Content in Georgia Buildings and Offices
http://www.forestry.uga.edu/warnell/service/library/index.php3?docID=335
Wood shrinks and swells with changes in moisture content. Changing conditions of temperature and humidity in homes and offices affect wood moisture.
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