Lightard Stump, Lightard Knots, Lightard Post, Pictures

lagrangedave

Gone But Not Forgotten
They use to harvest pine knees in south Florida. They looked like cypress but were fat lightard...........they used it to make nitro glycerin.....sparks started a train load on fire............you could see the fire for 40 miles...................it melted the train..............
 

ancienttrails

Senior Member
Great thread,times are changing cat face and good wood is rare. Most people come south and think wow look at old oaks an trees that are in what was field and pasture 50 or 60 years ago.
 
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