From: lee elliott >>I have Hedge posts (osage orange) that have been in the ground since the50's >>and not rotten yet, They grow on the farm and are ffree for cutting, Downside >>is they grow crooked but will make trellis posts that last as long as you >>will. Lee Elliott Winchester, il
I split many a black locust post in my youth, and can tell you they will also last 40 years in the ground. They are so hard it's practically impossible to staple to them, though. Dave Green
