I have never run into a US wood harder than plains grown and dried Osage orange (Maclura). You could start a campfire with the sparks off of a chainsaw when cutting it.
On Oct 30, 8:21 pm, "Edward Frank" <[email protected]> wrote: > Trivia for wood lovers. There is some hard wood out there, people. April 11, > 2008 > > http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/What_is_the_Hardest_Wood_on_Ear... > > Check out my new Blog: http://nature-web-network.blogspot.com/(and click on > some of the ads) > ENTS, > > Quick question. Is hickory the hardest hardwood? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
