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Champion tree tour in Cedar Rapids

cindyha wrote 4 weeks ago:     You only have until Wednesday, June 17, 2009, to register for the Freedom Festival champion tree … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, Ashley Green, Buckeye, Cedar Rapids, champion tree tour, Cottonwood, Daniel Gibbons, Freedom Festival, Hackberry

A Portland treasure

scottkeith wrote 1 month ago: Portland, Oregon is known for its many walking trails. Entire books have been devoted to the subject … more →

Tags: Fitness, Tryon Creek, Lake Oswego, portland walks, Portland Parks, glenn jackson shelter, Lewis and Clark Trail, terry riley suspension bridge, conifers

Egg Fried in Olive Oil Variation as a Preamble to Woodwork Project 3 comments

zebatron wrote 1 month ago: Our home kitchen management committee met last week and it was decided, over a decent bottle of Pino … more →

Tags: 20910631, breakfast, Carpentry, Eggs, Home Improvement, Spice Rack, Woodwork, Spice Managment System, Pinot Noir

Three Different Types of Forest Fires4 comments

Dr Reese wrote 2 months ago: Fire is an integral part of western forests and all forest types have evolved and adapted to fire.  … more →

Tags: Trees, Wildfires, Science, Dr Reese Halter, water, climate change, Global Warming, British Columbia, California

Skywatch Friday - May 8, 200917 comments

greenwalks wrote 2 months ago: Bald eagle flying over Douglas Fir tree near Seattle, WA last week. There were two eagles, one was … more →

Tags: Fauna, Trees, sky, Seattle, Skywatch Friday, Bald eagle, flying, flight

Living Room rehab1 comment

upnorthgal wrote 3 months ago: When we bought our first house, it was for it’s potential. We knew we could make it ours. Her … more →

Tags: Home, Living, Home Improvement, living room remodel, paint, Refinish Hardwood Floors

Oracle Organics Earth Body Wash

scenthive wrote 3 months ago: Winners of the Chergui decants are SUZY and ALYSSA! Send me your addresses at scenthive@gmail.com an … more →

Tags: Body Care, organic, Patchouli, Vetiver, Oracle Organics, body wash, wildharvested, Handcrafted, sugar scrub

Post & Beam Architecture is NOT Synonymous with Log Home Living1 comment

beambabe wrote 3 months ago:       Many people see the terms “post and beam” or “timber frame” as synonym … more →

Tags: Building Design, Styling & decorating, The Beam Babe, Tips & Tidbits, Vacation, Second Homes, Architecture, Construction, home design, House Design

Design Dilemma...Lesson #7

beambabe wrote 3 months ago: Lesson # 7: If Structure Matters, Aesthetics Are Paramount. This is where I’m probably going to insu … more →

Tags: Building Design, Styling & decorating, Post & Beam Barns, Tips & Tidbits, The Beam Babe, Timber Frame, House Design, barn home, Interior design

Design Dilemma...Lesson #6

beambabe wrote 3 months ago: Lesson # 6: Structure Matters. The beauty of post and beam design is the number of options you have. … more →

Tags: Building Design, Styling & decorating, Post & Beam Barns, Tips & Tidbits, The Beam Babe, post and beam, Timber Frame, barn home, Interior design

Design Dilemma...Lesson #5

beambabe wrote 4 months ago: Know when to hold 'em. Know when to fold 'em. Lesson # 5: Make It a Collaborative Effort: ak … more →

Tags: Building Design, Styling & decorating, Post & Beam Barns, Tips & Tidbits, The Beam Babe, Timber Frame, House Design, barn home, Interior design

Douglas fir is 'tallest tree in UK' 2 comments

takecover08 wrote 4 months ago: A Douglas fir in Argyll has been named the UK’s tallest tree by a team of experts, the BBC New … more →

Tags: Research, tree stats, Trees, Scotland, tallest tree, Arboretum, Environment, Records, Douglas Firs

Root Ball Sculptures15 comments

greenwalks wrote 4 months ago: My parents lost a couple of Douglas Fir trees in great Hanukkah Eve windstorm of 2006. Well, they di … more →

Tags: Trees, cráter, downed, fallen, root ball, Sculpture, Storm

Snow days

denmankayaks wrote 7 months ago: It’s been a few days since I updated, so I’ll be brief bring this up to date.  On Friday … more →

Tags: Workshop, Links, projects, Pictures], Toolbox, Plywood, Woodworking, denman island, Tai

shingles fighting the daylight

denmankayaks wrote 7 months ago: Yesterday I worked down at the bakery and then got a few rows of shingles up on the front of the wor … more →

Tags: Workshop, Plywood, Denman Bakery, cedar shingles, Island Time Cafe, Spruce

What's That Smell?2 comments

adventuresoffour wrote 7 months ago: It’s Douglas Fir! That’s right!  We purchased The 2008 Family Christmas Tree this week … more →

Tags: Christmas, General ramblings, Family, Christmas tree

Christmas Trees3 comments

sweetisthepeace wrote 7 months ago: For the past ten years, Christmas trees have been an ongoing source of friction between my wife and … more →

Tags: sweetisthepeace, artificial trees, Christmas, Christmas trees, Decorations, little boys

Today's doing ...

denmankayaks wrote 7 months ago: I blew off the ride and got out of bed at 9.  Too bad, because it was a beautiful day, but I’m … more →

Tags: projects, workbench, Toolbox, glue holder, pen holder, Cedar, Plywood, Woodworking, Woodwork

Tree: A Life Story (David Suzuki & Wayne Grady)1 comment

Steve Campion wrote 7 months ago: Evergreens help make much of the Pacific Northwest one of the most beautiful places on earth. Pines … more →

Tags: Science, Environment, Trees, Botany, Ecology


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