Eastern Red Cedar Wood
It has a beautiful contrast between the reddish-purple heartwood and white sapwood.
Eastern red cedar wood. Red cedar posts can be used for a variety of things like porches fences chairs and more. Soft easy to work but knots may present some difficulties. It does not rot easily which makes it ideal for the creation of chests closets and fence posts.
Fossil evidence has shown that it occurred in large parts of the continent. Eastern red cedar is the perfect wood for building sturdy and durable cabins. Most of our inventory is red cedar cants because it is faster and easier to cut.
Though Eastern Redcedar trees are widely distributed throughout the eastern half of the United States it is a very slow-growing species and most trees harvested tend to be fairly small in diameter. Aromatic Red Cedar boards tend to be knotty and narrow because this is a very slow-growing species and most trees harvested tend to be fairly small in diameter. We have a little bit of cedar lumber in stock.
Eastern Red Cedar is a very popular species for exterior application and when youre going for a very rustic look. Our logs are naturally grown Eastern Red Cedar Scientific name-Juniperus virginiana. Eastern red cedar is a highly desirable wood to work with due to its durability strength and versatility.
Perfect for bedding for all kinds of animals. Contact with the red cedars wood or leaves can cause mild skin irritations in some people. We offer everything you need for your closet project including closet liner trim and boards for shelving.
Speaking of chests the volatile cedrine camphor oil has been proven to kill larvae of moths that feed on. Uses for cedar are practically endless. The wood is soft with a fine even texture.