THIS VIDEO WAS UPDATED IN 2023 - We have a new, larger, hydraulic bandsaw now so I have redone this video using a 70cm diameter eucalypt log on the new mill. ENJOY:    • Quarter sawing hardwood logs on a ban...  

Film by Rowan Reid (Forest Scientist and the owner of Bambra Agroforestry Farm). Covers the importance of quartersawing hardwoods and a milling pattern suitable for a portable bandsaw. Includes discussion of a solar kiln.
Sawmill: Norwood HD36 www.norwoodsawmills.com (not LM36 as suggested in the video)
Solar Kiln: www.solarkilns.com
Rowan's web site: see www.agroforestry.net.au
Facebook:   / bambraagroforestry  
Book: "Heartwood - the art and science of growing trees for conservation and profit" by Rowan Reid


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