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Well Jer, I've looked for over a week to try to find where I read or heard about the 6oo yr old post oaks, and have come up dry. I'm afraid it may have been one of the useless pieces of trivia that rattles around in my head till it gets spit back out. I'm now however brimming over with more...

I've never seen those trees Jer, and can't remember where I read that. I'll try to find out if I can. The old post oaks are extremely tight grained and very heavy wood , and small for their age. Crowleys Ridge was raised during the New Madrid quake. Quote from my dogeared copy of Trees of...

Cory, most of the old small tight ringed post oaks grow out along the ridge lines, and they take about forever to season out. Some over on Crowleys Ridge in north east Arkansas are said to be 600 yrs old. I usually hunt for larger white oaks off the benches and in the bottoms. The straight...

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Got a flyer from Baileys yesterday, with an add for Jerrys new book Coast Redwood. This book and a bottle of fine single malt will be under my Christmas tree this year. My recliner sits five feet from my glass doored wood stove, and I've got some three yr old white oak set back for the deep...