Is any tree lovelier than the beech? When the new season’s leaves begin to push out from long, pointy buds, we can be certain that spring is here. In no time at all, the emerging leaves will shake out ...
Assembly history of fungal communities has a crucial role in the decomposition of woody resources, and hence nutrient cycling and ecosystem function. However, it has not been clearly determined ...
What do you get when you cross an architect, a furniture company, and a love of cycling? The result is a sleek, refined fixed-gear road bicycle that blends Thonet’s classic bentwood curves with London ...
If oak is the hail-fellow king of the English wood, beech is the ice queen. Oak is one trope for England, hearty, rustic and guileless; the smooth-boled beech is the alternative Albion, the ...
Two friends of mine, very different ages and backgrounds, have shared the same spring ritual with me. They eat the first beech leaves to unfold in spring. I had never actually noticed, until they ...
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Simple but shiny beech bowl

The beauty of simplicity meets shine in this beech wood bowl. A woodturning masterpiece that’s both elegant and functional, perfect for any home.
Watch as spalted beech wood is transformed into a stunning luxury resin poker plate! This handcrafted piece features a natural wood base, topped with genuine gold-and-black poker cards arranged in a ...