In a message dated 02/05/2008 01:21:58 GMT Standard Time,
jadunster@xxxxxx.com writes:
This prevents the log from shattering when it is cut down. Some of that old
growth fir has 12+ rings per inch and is very valuable.
The type of operation that sorts the men from the boys.
Er; wow!!!
I understand that slow grown timber is less likely to warp and bend as it
seasons Julian but didn't realise that it was quite so valuable as to justify
such an apparently iffy palaver. What do they use such timber for? Is there a
market that we small islanders have simply never even imagined?
Bill.
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