Cedar wood contains oils that make it last longer by preserving the wood. Homeowners often appreciate the aesthetics of a ...

American elm (Ulmus americana) and slippery elm (U. rubra), two of six species of elms found in North America, are known together as soft elms. Rock, winged, cedar and September elm are known as ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Hardwoods are strong, durable, and have attractive grain patterns. They are used for furniture, floors, boat ...