stewart Established Member Joined 16 Jan 2005 Messages 975 Reaction score 3 Location Sussex 16 Aug 2014 #1 Hi all Found this under my nieces' tree house. Is it yew? Was a bit stumped by the purple end but when turned and cut it certainly looks like yew though a bit browner than I've turned before...
Hi all Found this under my nieces' tree house. Is it yew? Was a bit stumped by the purple end but when turned and cut it certainly looks like yew though a bit browner than I've turned before...
nev Established Member Joined 21 Jan 2011 Messages 4,860 Reaction score 16 Location The green and wetter end of the M4. 16 Aug 2014 #2 yes.
stewart Established Member Joined 16 Jan 2005 Messages 975 Reaction score 3 Location Sussex 16 Aug 2014 #3 Thanks, Nev!
W woodfarmer Established Member Joined 10 Sep 2013 Messages 1,261 Reaction score 18 Location poitiers 16 Aug 2014 #4 No it is somebody else..... Oh the wood? Yes it is yew not me .
G Grahamshed Established Member Joined 14 Apr 2012 Messages 3,066 Reaction score 3 Location Oxfordish 16 Aug 2014 #5 That flaky looking bark says its yew as well
W winemaker Established Member Joined 2 May 2013 Messages 453 Reaction score 0 Location liskeard 16 Aug 2014 #6 Its not me must be yew
david123 Established Member Joined 2 Jan 2013 Messages 647 Reaction score 7 Location Near Exeter 17 Aug 2014 #7 Yew must be kidding.......
V Vic Perrin Established Member Joined 10 Mar 2013 Messages 554 Reaction score 1 Location Rugeley Staffs 17 Aug 2014 #8 Yew are joking? I am sure that yew knew it was yew didn't yew Vic
S swb58 Established Member Joined 6 Apr 2014 Messages 351 Reaction score 3 Location Cowbridge 17 Aug 2014 #9 Must be something wrong with my monitor. All I can see is a log, not a sheep in sight
K Kalimna Established Member Joined 18 Nov 2009 Messages 1,275 Reaction score 2 Location Deanston, a stones throw from the Distillery 18 Aug 2014 #10 The second pic from the bottom, with the end grain, looks a little laburnum-y, but everything else about it says yew... Cheers, Adam
The second pic from the bottom, with the end grain, looks a little laburnum-y, but everything else about it says yew... Cheers, Adam
S Suffolkboy Established Member UKW Supporter Joined 18 Aug 2014 Messages 503 Reaction score 256 Location Lancashire 18 Aug 2014 #11 It is most definitely Yew.