A few weeks ago I ordered 300 board feet of 12′, #1 common walnut from a wholesaler that I use on a regular basis. The customer that I ordered it for doesn’t mind knots, so #1 common, which is not the ...

In this video, I turn a natural live edge vessel from a cracked American black walnut log, selecting the best part to create a vase. This process utilizes the wood in its natural state, highlighting ...

We’re finally getting a good hard rain, and things are really greening up–most appropriate for St. Patrick’s day. It seems like I’m always running way behind where I should be on taking care of trees.

The short answer is probably not as much as you had hoped, but you’re not here for the short answer, so I’ll give you the long one. First off, you need a bit of background of where I come from on this ...