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    Fuel and Oil bottles

    Caps may fit / be interchangeable, but the metal ones are better. Sthil plastic caps loosen after a while.
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    Fuel and Oil bottles

    True Fuel 1 qt round bottles are better that Sthil; They seal better over long term, but both are good. Apparently, Sthil has stopped making the round 1 qt. They only have rectangular 1 qt containers; which are a pain in the A$$ to pour. For oil, I use old 1 qt Motor oil bottles. I use the...
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    Food Thread

    More . . . . . Lamb - Napa Cabbage Rolls Rev: 250423 1030 Napa cabbage leaves – steam 10 min. Lamb, ground – 1 # 2 carrots – small dice 2 celery – small dice ½ red onion – small dice ¼ c Basmati Un-cooked Rice – Cooked = 125 g cooked Note: I recently learned from 2 different sources, that...
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    Vertical bark splitting-green giant

    Damage Direction is on South. Harsh winter winds are from the NE.
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    Vertical bark splitting-green giant

    I don't understand the term "aspect of the sloughed bark". Initially, the bark just seems to be peel away from the wood intact. Many months later I see healing over the exposed area. So far, I have not removed any of the peeling bark. Just leaving it to develop.
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    Vertical bark splitting-green giant

    I don't think this was winter damage. I noticed the initial damage during both 2 years during the normal summer growing season. Actually, I think the splitting is continuing; but it does seem to be healing over ! ! !
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    Vertical bark splitting-green giant

    Dawn Redwood DBH 8-9"; vertical bark splitting w/ subsequent healing over for last 2 years ! (NE Ohio)
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    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates

    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates Rev: 250410 0920 Send a post. I will try to keep the list chronology updated periodically. Keep 'em coming ! Updates: Postponed - ISA Southern TCC - Memphis Botanic Garden; Memphis, TN - due to weather; new date soon 10/9 -11/25 - KY TCC - Shelby Park, Louisville...
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    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates

    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates Rev: 250402 1410 Send a post. I will try to keep the list chronology updated periodically. Keep 'em coming ! Updates: Postponed - ISA Southern TCC - Memphis Botanic Garden; Memphis, TN - due to weather; new date soon 2025 TCC List: 1/13/25-1/20/25 - Legend of the...
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    Whiskey Whiskey Whiskey

    Frank August – Bourbon – Bardstown, KY New to me. VERY GOOD ! https://thefrankaugust.com/products/small-batch-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whiskey
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    Arborwear store

    Arborwear is 20 miles from my house. I've known Bill Weber since ~ 2008; very nice fellow. Bill is very generous to climbing competitions, etc. :) I already have more Arborwear gear than I will ever consume; good stuff !
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    Syrup from the Twin Cities

    Sugar maple (Acer saccharum) The sugar maple yields the highest volume and concentration of sap, making it a superior candidate for tapping. Its sugar content is approximately 2.0%. Black maple (Acer nigrum) Black maples produce as much sweet sap as sugar maples. Red maple (Acer rubrum) Sap...
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    Syrup from the Twin Cities

    You just need a better firebox chimney draft to keep the smoke away from the boiling sap. :)
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    Syrup from the Twin Cities

    My grandparents had 2 sugar houses in New Hampshire back in pre-1960's. (single effect evap; w/ wood fire; a LOT of work ! ! !) I also still have a jar of syrup that my dad made in NH in 1982 ! ! !
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    Food Thread

    Lamb Cabbage Rolls (open-ended) Rev: 250317 0630 1 lb Lamb – ground 40 g Onion – minced 10 g Garlic – minced 20 g Carrot - shredded 25 g Celery – shredded 1 T Black pepper 1 c Panko 7 Napa cabbage leaves – stream blanched for 15 min. Roll leaves...
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    Fusion

    CBS News Sunday short: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fusion-energy-unlocking-the-power-of-the-stars/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h
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    Food Thread

    Happy Pi Day ! ;) 3.14159
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    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates

    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates Rev: 250311 0830 Send a post. I will try to keep the list chronology updated periodically. Keep 'em coming ! Updates: 4/04-06/25 - Mid Atlantic TCC - Sweet Briar College; 134 Chapel Road; Sweet Briar, VA 4/05-06/25 - ISA Southern TCC - Memphis Botanic Garden...
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    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates

    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates Rev: 250310 1345 Send a post. I will try to keep the list chronology updated periodically. Keep 'em coming ! Updates: 4/04-06/25 - Mid Atlantic TCC - Sweet Briar College; 134 Chapel Road; Sweet Briar, VA 4/05-06/25 - ISA Southern TCC - Memphis Botanic Garden...
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    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates

    2025 TCC Chron List / Dates Rev: 250307 1115 Send a post. I will try to keep the list chronology updated periodically. Keep 'em coming ! Updates: 4/04-06/25 - Mid Atlantic TCC - Sweet Briar College; 134 Chapel Road; Sweet Briar, VA 4/05-06/25 - ISA Southern TCC - Memphis Botanic Garden...

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