Logging and Lumbering in Maine Gardening And the easy blade adjustment

And the easy blade adjustment and finely shaped cast body will make it hard for you to put this plane down

Includes a vegetable-tanned leather sheath

The Versatile Middle Ground: The "Boys Axe" designation is historical rather than limiting—this 28-inch tool serves anyone who finds full-sized axes unwieldy but needs more reach and power than a hatchet provides

Broader section completes splits efficiently

The ability to use it one-handed for kindling or two-handed for larger pieces adds versatility that proves invaluable whether you're working at the woodpile or preparing a campfire in the backcountry

Logging and Lumbering in Maine Gardening And the easy blade adjustmentKnown as the Pine Tree State, Maine once led the world in lumber production. It was the first great lumber producing region, with Bangor at its center. Today, the state has nearly 18 million acres of timberland, and forest products still make up a major industry. The state's lumber industry went through several historical periods, beginning with the vast pine and spruce harvests, the organization of major corporate interests, the change from sawlogs