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Sturdy All-Natural Planter Boxes

Mar 21, 2012 by John Ritzler

All-Natural wood planter boxes are strong, long-lasting, and easy to assemble. Planter boxes are 4-feet wide and 4-feet long. Materials are rough-sawn 2″ × 6″ in EASTERN RED CEDAR and WHITE OAK with a bevelled edge. Both of these materials are naturally decay resistant with NO CHEMICALS. They are perfect for food growing or ornamental flowers. All wood materials are locally and sustainably sourced b...

Tagged: planter box, hardwood, lumber, mulch, garden box, sustainable, urban lumber

Urban Lumber Available to Public

Apr 8, 2011 by John Ritzler

Reclaimed Urban Lumber is now more convenient than before. You can find New Urban Forestry up-cycled lumber for sale seven days a week in Athens, GA. No need for appointments, just stop into Southern Surplus on Atlanta Hwy. to find the best local hardwood lumber and slabs for sale. There’s more than you’ll see in the store. Ask for what’s out back, or call us to find the wood products you need.

Tagged: lumber athens ga wood athens ga, wood slabs, urban lumber, lumber athens ga

2009 Athens Landmark Tree Preservation

Jun 12, 2009 by John Ritzler

Five Landmark trees along Prince Ave. will get a boost from New Urban Forestry’s 2009 tree preservation donation. A Landmark Tree in Athens-Clarke County is 50-years-old or greater, has a 36-inch trunk diameter, or has special historic or community significance. The tree preservation candidates were trees that have been designated as Landmark Trees with Athens-Clarke County and trees that qualified to become Landmark ...

Tagged: landmark tree, tree preservation, athens ga, prince ave, tree work

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