Log hunting

The season has begun. The hunt for 1200 suitable Edible Wood logs, a whole truckload full. The thing is, the logs are still growing. They are still trees. But not for long. Around this time …

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Picking Pleasure

Mushrooms everywhere! Well almost. This afternoon I found a group of brown boletes in between a number of old oaks close to my home. After quite a long period without serious rain it seems that …

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Wet and Slimy

No logs to sell. Definitely not an ideal situation because the current major source of income of Groene Takken is based on selling Edible Wood. Every year there is a finite number of shii-take logs …

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Communication frustration

Too little? Too fuzzy? Too technical? Getting the words right is an art form. And when the weather does not comply with the text, the instructions on the Edible Wood card become futile. Extremely wet …

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Busy

March is inoculation month but that is not all that happens. Here is an idea of how I have spent most of the last two weeks …. Sunday 31/3: Easter Sunday: family daySaturday 30/3: Preparation …

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No time to waste

It is still wet. The ground is so saturated that I more or less gave up the idea that the trees from “my” forest would be available on time. Action! This last month I have …

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Wet feet

January is usually the time that the trees for Edible Wood are felled. This year is different. It is almost February and the logs are still in the forest, not horizontal but vertical. The trees …

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Balance

And all of a sudden it is the end of the year – 31st december 2023. Time to creep behind the computer, fill in the blanks in the spreadsheets and analyze numbers. Did the feeling …

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Spots and spores

For the last few years the webshop has been the financial backbone of Groene Takken. Lots of bulky and often very heavy packages containing Edible Wood have made their way all over the country and …

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