A Andyb350z Established Member Joined 6 Jan 2014 Messages 47 Reaction score 0 Location Blackpool 11 Apr 2016 #1 Hi Guys, found this monster tree chopped down by me today, does anybody know what type of tree / wood this is ?
Hi Guys, found this monster tree chopped down by me today, does anybody know what type of tree / wood this is ?
R Random Orbital Bob Established Member Joined 13 May 2011 Messages 6,236 Reaction score 18 Location Hampshire/Berks Border 11 Apr 2016 #2 Birch judging by the bark on that smaller branch
N novocaine Established Member Joined 21 Jul 2014 Messages 2,720 Reaction score 461 Location Warrington 11 Apr 2016 #3 I think that might be a second tree chucked in for good measure.
Bm101 Lean into the Curve Joined 19 Aug 2015 Messages 4,325 Reaction score 720 Location Herts. 11 Apr 2016 #4 I'm going all in for Lime.
A Andyb350z Established Member Joined 6 Jan 2014 Messages 47 Reaction score 0 Location Blackpool 11 Apr 2016 #5 I have large oak trees in my garden and look very similar to the bark but i have no idea !!! might mill it up and play with it anyways !!!
I have large oak trees in my garden and look very similar to the bark but i have no idea !!! might mill it up and play with it anyways !!!
RogerP Established Member Joined 7 Jan 2011 Messages 3,785 Reaction score 9 Location Gloucester 11 Apr 2016 #6 Mainly weeping willow (looks exactly like the one recently cut down in my garden) with that odd piece of silver birch.
Mainly weeping willow (looks exactly like the one recently cut down in my garden) with that odd piece of silver birch.
Phil Pascoe Established Member Joined 29 Jan 2012 Messages 28,809 Reaction score 8,472 Location Shaft City, Mid Cornish Desert 11 Apr 2016 #7 The bigger pieces look like oak - that one branch looks as if nit came from a different tree.
C Cinimod Established Member Joined 8 Feb 2016 Messages 107 Reaction score 0 Location Bridgwater, Somerset 11 Apr 2016 #8 Black Poplar I reckon, had enough of them felled at school......dom
B Bale Established Member Joined 21 Jan 2013 Messages 138 Reaction score 35 Location Southampton UK 11 Apr 2016 #9 When they chopped it down, did they leave any leaves behind on the ground? Probably easier to identify from them. Pete
When they chopped it down, did they leave any leaves behind on the ground? Probably easier to identify from them. Pete
W Woodmonkey Established Member Joined 23 Nov 2013 Messages 1,753 Reaction score 32 Location Bristol 11 Apr 2016 #10 Yep that's poplar, not much use for anything I'm afraid, not even burning
C cedarwood Established Member Joined 1 Jan 2012 Messages 236 Reaction score 0 Location Swindon 11 Apr 2016 #11 All of it is willow even that shiny bark bit