Tag Archives: North American woods
Alaskan Cedar: 5 Facts You Should Know
A short, friendly guide to Alaskan cedar: why it's unique, the weeping types, wood qualities, where it grows, and simple planting tips.
Black Walnut vs Walnut: 5 Key Differences
A quick guide to origin, taste, nutrition, wood traits, and price. Learn the top differences to choose the best walnut for cooking, snacking, or woodworking.
Honey Locust vs Black Locust: 5 Key Differences
Quick guide to tell honey locust vs black locust apart. Learn the top traits—thorns, leaflets, bark, and pods—to pick the right tree for your space.
Black Locust Tree: 7 Fascinating Facts About Locust Wood
From the wood’s toughness to soil improvement and aggressive spread, these seven facts will help you decide if a black locust tree suits your land or project.
Western Red Cedar: 5 Best Buys for Grill, Home & Garden
Shop top Western Red Cedar picks for grilling, lumber, siding, storage freshness, and garden use. Clear picks and simple buying notes to help you choose.
Loblolly Pine: 5 Essential Tips for Buyers
Practical advice to pick the best loblolly pine, match it to your land, and keep it healthy for years.
Eastern Red Cedar: 5 Top Uses for Home and Garden
Discover five practical Eastern Red Cedar uses—from furniture and closet protection to windbreaks and wildlife support—and simple tips to apply them.
Sycamore Wood: 7 Best Uses
A short guide to seven practical uses for sycamore wood. Learn how its grain, workability, and color make it great for furniture, veneer, floors, instruments, and kitchen pieces.
Box Elder Wood: 7 Stunning Project Ideas
Explore seven striking box elder wood projects—turned bowls, pens, boxes, furniture, and spalted art. Get ID tips, finishing advice, and buying guidance.
Scarlet Oak: 5 Fascinating Facts
Learn how scarlet oak's brilliant red fall leaves, wildlife-friendly acorns, quick canopy growth, and ID traits make it a top pick for parks and streets.
