Tree coming down? Let's craft a dream!
We were selected to get a Ring of Fire Kiln from Wilson and Associates thru a cost-share program. We want to share want to share what Biochar is all about. Heather Kingery, Forest Products Marketing Coordinator with the Nebraska Forest…
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Biochar stats of 9 loads of biochar we made and crushed for a client. Unfortunately, it rained before the 9th load completed, so we ended up with 1.8 cubic yards instead of 2. Part of my grant followup is providing…
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We are trying to get a jump on growth. We rescued two buildings from farmyards being bull dozed. Now we need footings to put them up at our farm to use for the sawmill and a woodshop. The FedEx grant…
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Had to come down. Blessed to help it be utilized.
We are still trying to get a truck, trailer and grapple dedicated to Trees2Products. Using the farm gear has kept us from achieving all we can. Slow but sure and steady wins the race, but we’ll see if we can…
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I suffer from anosmia. Meaning I can’t smell. Not sour milk. Not skunk aftermath. Not the manure in the stock yard. But I have people in my life with over active olfactory sensory neurons. They smell it very well and…
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By the hands of a skillful craftsman. Beauty. A client wanted an old mulberry log made into boards so it could be taken to a relative in Colorado to use in woodworking…
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Back in the day when I worked for New Mexico State Forestry, I was Queen of Recycling. It was somewhat fitting that I married the man handling the recycling for his community. It was nice to find a community where…
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Cutting into a log can reveal all sorts of surprises. Maple on ground for 2 years. Exterior looked like piece on left. Inside was spalted. We’ve made a few cheese boards (Charcuterie) for my nephew and his bride. A…
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Wednesday August 8, 2018 was a history maker. A UNL Extension tour visited Slezak Ag & Natural Resources and Trees2Products. We shared how we got here, why we believe in sustainable utilization of our natural resources and what we are doing to…
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