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  1. Al Smith

    Cottonwood is one foul smelling tree

    It has it's uses just like any other tree .It doesn't warp badly like some nor do the ends split badly as a rule . While it's not strong like oak as it dries it gets lighter ,oak really doesn't loose a lot of weight . Fact is when Tom takes a decent one down we're going to cut some outrigger...
  2. Al Smith

    Cottonwood is one foul smelling tree

    A lot of cottonwood gets sold under the generic name of poplar . It doesn't make bad trim for windows etc .If they sold it as cottonwood nobody would buy it . They used to use it make corn cribs etc back in the days of harvesting ear corn on the cob .It wouldn't last a real long time in the...
  3. Al Smith

    Cottonwood is one foul smelling tree

    If you cut the stuff in the spring it weighs a lot ,full of water .After about a month and it dries out it's about like balsa .
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