Posts by Abdelbarie Elkhaddar
Wych Elm: 7 Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know
Learn seven surprising facts about the Wych Elm: its role in British woods, traditional uses, fungi partners, and the chilling Bella in the Wych Elm case.
Flame Maple: 5 Fascinating Facts
Quick guide to flame maple: how its striking grain forms, why luthiers prize it, which amur and autumn flame maple show the best fall color, and what buyers should know.
Acacia Wood Flooring: 7 Best Picks for Stylish, Durable Floors
Compare the best acacia wood flooring options, learn what makes Taiwan acacia special, and get clear buying, installation, and care tips to pick the right floor.
Albidum Sassafras: 5 Facts Woodworkers and Gardeners Should Know
A quick guide to Albidum Sassafras. Learn how to ID it, its uses from cooking to woodworking, why wildlife likes it, and how its wood compares to walnut.
California Black Oak: 7 Fascinating Facts
Towering size, long life, heavy acorn crops, and strong regrowth make the California Black Oak a key part of local forests. Read these 7 clear facts.
Pignut Hickory: 5 Uses You Need to Know
From rich-tasting pignut hickory nuts to strong timber, explore five practical uses, health notes, and simple planting tips.
Indian Rosewood: 5 Uses You Need to Know
From heirloom furniture to guitar fretboards, Indian Rosewood adds rich grain and lasting strength. Discover five practical uses and smart buying tips.
Yew Woodworking: 7 Tips for Better Projects
Seven clear tips to help you pick, dry, cut and finish yew wood. Learn about european and english yew, finding yew wood for sale, and avoiding common issues.
Araucaria Norfolk: 5 Easy Care Tips for Beginners
A quick, friendly guide to araucaria norfolk care. Learn 5 clear tips on light, watering, soil, feeding and solving common issues.
Oregon Oak: 5 Must-Know Facts
Quick, clear facts about the Oregon oak—where it grows, why its habitat is shrinking, the wildlife it supports, wood uses, and simple ways you can help.
