Worst in recent memory around here was a black cherry that was like glass-fiber-reinforced nylon to split. Well, almost. Just tougher by far than the rest. Broke out the "noodling tools." That took care of some spiral grain.
Nice fragrance when burned, but not that much heat output. :msp_thumbdn:
Nice fragrance when burned, but not that much heat output. :msp_thumbdn: