[TheForge] I need a piece of tree...

[Andrew Vida]

Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer wrote:
> Andy; the eucs i've used for firewood were almost as good as oak for 
> heat value, and definitely very hard to split once dry. A wedge driven 
> by a 10# sledge just pops back out and flies across the yard repeatedly 
> until the split is pretty deep. Sometimes have to use multiple wedges to 
> get the first one back...and if there art knots...slap forehead. It's 
> tough, stringy stuff. There are a number of different species, of course.
> And yes, in the fall those oily leaves are happy to burn when green. The 
> real problem is when a hard frost kills them...the next summer....pf

	Interesting.  Must be a different species.