Wood Archives ~ TREES2PRODUCTS

Major Biochar Run

Kim June 4, 2020 Biochar, Product, Utilization, Wood, Wood Products

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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Footings and Floors

Kim February 20, 2020 0 biz stuff, Product, Tree, Utilization, Wood, Wood Products

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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Removed for parking lot

Kim April 28, 2019 0 Log, Product, Renewable resources, Take down, Tree, Utilization, What's Inside, Wood, Wood Products notstraight, nowaste

At end of first day, the temporary stack of boards.

Had to come down. Blessed to help it be utilized.

Let’s try this again

Kim March 4, 2019 0 Biochar, Marketing, Recycling, Soil, Trees, Utilization, Wood, Wood Products biochar, glass recycling, renewable, sustainable, trees2products, utilization, waste2good

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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A Bus Tour Came

Kim August 14, 2018 0 Biochar, Marketing, Product, Renewable resources, Soil, Trees, Utilization, Wood, Wood Products biochar, renewable, sawmill, sustainable, trees2products, utilization

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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What’s inside?

Kim May 2, 2018 0 Log, Product, Renewable resources, Tree, Trees, Wood, Wood Products, YouTube log, products, renewable, sawmill, tree, trees2products, utilization

Get asked all the time if this log or that one is worth milling. They’ve been sitting for ‘a while’. It’s not a ‘great tree’. What can it be used for? Actually, someone at church asked this week if Chinese…
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GPBI Grant in the news

Kim April 19, 2018 0 Biochar, Log, Product, Renewable resources, Trees, Utilization, Wood crops, renewable, sustainable, tree, trees2products, utilization

Our grant award is in the news… Thanks, The Nebraska Signal. If you want to follow along as we develop Trees2Biochar with material not suited to the sawmill, please like our Facebook page @trees2products. For more info on…
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Check our Customer Gallery

Kim January 26, 2018 0 Product, Utilization, Wood, Wood Products

The first mantel project is posted in the Client Gallery. Custom cut walnut slab, air dried and delivered to client at 10%. He let if finish up and acclimate to his home and attached with lag screws from behind the…
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What now SCORE!

Kim March 25, 2017 0 Log, Product, Tree, Wood @SamsClub, @SCOREMentors, products, sawmill, tree, utilization

Can’t wait to meet up with a SCORE Mentor and learn more on marketing and other business skills that are not in our wheel-house. In the last month I’ve talked to many people at 3 home & garden/farm shows that…
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Family History

Kim March 22, 2017 0 Log, Product, Tree, Wood clock, history, products, sawmill, tree, utilization, utilize

Have a tree planted by an ancestor? Don’t loose the history when the tree dies. Let’s make something out of it. Have a large family? We can make serveral …. mantel clocks; wall clocks; butcher blocks; picture frames… start dreaming….
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