I am currently cutting up a fallen walnut for a customer and have heard that the wood can be worth a bob or two.
Walnut tree wood value uk.
A large old growth tree could be worth a million dollars but the last of these was probably cut down more than 50 years ago.
Is that true and how much is it worth does any one know.
Since the tree had rotten roots from honey fungus there is a bit of rot going up the inside of the trunk.
The black walnut is 7ft around at chest height the english is 8ft around at chest height and they are both about 10ft from the ground to the first knot or limb are probably about 50ft high.
A walnut is the edible seed of a drupe and thus not a true botanical nut it is commonly consumed as a nut.
In the urban setting walnut trees provide shade and some degree of ornamental value.
They typically have a short trunk and broad crown though can be narrower if grown in a woodland situation.
Walnut is a deciduous broadleaf tree which can grow to 35m.
Calculating the value of trees growing in a wood lot is fairly straightforward.
The wood from nonprofessionally grown trees is most commonly used for firewood which at best will only partially offset the cost of cutting down a large tree.
After full ripening for its edible seed when the shell has been discarded it is used as a garnish or a snack nuts of the eastern black walnut juglans.
The bark is smooth and olive brown when young developing fissures and fading to silver grey with age.
Typically these urban trees are lower quality than those found in professionally managed orchards.
Bruce thompson author of black walnut for profit estimates a mature stand of black walnut trees can bring about 100 000 per acre in timber value alone.
Im in east yorkshire and the buyer would have to collect from site as i have no machinery capable of moving a trunk that la.
Any help you can give me will be greatly appreciated.
A walnut is the nut of any tree of the genus juglans family juglandaceae particularly the persian or english walnut juglans regia.
Calculating the value of a woodlot.
I have been asked to take down an old english walnut tree with a 28 30 inch diameter trunk and was wondering if the trunk is sellable rather than ringing it up for firewood.
The fine straight grained wood is used for furniture veneer and gunstocks.
Walnut is a deep rich hardwood material that can be used to build f urniture doors cabinet trims gunstocks flooring and more.
The trunk is about 8metres long and about 2metres round at 6 foot from the ground level.
If treated and cared for correctly it can last for generations.
If treated and cared for correctly it can last for generations.
African black ebony is the most valuable wood in the world.