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Pine Timber in British Forestry: Softwood Uses from Construction to Furniture

Pine Timber in British Forestry: Softwood Uses from Construction to Furniture

Pine is central to British softwood production. Here is how it is graded, where it earns its place in construction, and how to get the best from it in furniture and joinery.

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Red Band Needle Blight: Spotting and Managing This Pine Disease

Red Band Needle Blight: Spotting and Managing This Pine Disease

Red band needle blight strips older needles from UK pines, especially Corsican and lodgepole. Here's how to recognise the symptoms and manage the disease.

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