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Spalt Your Own Lumber: Yellow Zone Lines on Aspen
3 commentsA continuation on our look at colored zones - investigate the yellow zone lines of aspen and help speculate on what fungus could be responsible.
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Spalt Your Own Lumber: Fungus of the Month - Violet Toothed Polypore on Birch
2 commentsSome fungi work best on a very specific host. Check out the incredible zone lines created by the Violet Toothed Polypore on birch!
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Spalt Your Own Lumber: Fungus of the Month - Fomes fomentarius
Fomes fomentarius loves birch like rabbits love carrots! Learn how to get some serious zone lines with this fungus.
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Spalt Your Own Lumber: Its not all about the fungus!
Wood species plays a big role in the amount and type of spalting you get on a piece. Learn how to hedge your spalting bets with the right wood.
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Spalt Your Own Lumber: Zone lines get even more mysterious
6 commentsZone lines don't just come in black, as many people think. See some of the variations and help me brainstorm on the possible causes.
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Spalt Your Own Lumber: Fungus of the Month - Oyster Mushroom
2 commentsThe oyster mushroom isn't just a tasty treat - it can also spalt your lumber!
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Spalt Your Own Lumber: Fungus of the month - Dead Man's Finger and Turkey Tail (part II)
See the photos that accompany part I on locating Dead Man's Finger and Turkey Tail.
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Video: Spalt Your Own Lumber: Fungus of the month - Dead Man's Finger and Turkey Tail (part I)
Learn how to quickly locate Dead Man's Finger and Turkey Tail, the two most prolific zone line producing fungi.
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Spalt Your Own Lumber: The deeper meaning of zone lines
4 commentsDiscover the many types of zone lines, and what they mean when you see them on spalted wood.
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