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Anyone know anything about russian olive?

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  1. Scotty Overkill

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    That guy is on Facebook, he does a lot of Russian olive live edge tables and slabs, they are amazing.
     
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    Some examples...
     

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    Our property has an abundance of autumn olive which is in the same genus. I have been burning some that was cut, split and stacked two years ago and it does well mixed in with some other hardwoods. I personally would not go out of my way for olive but if you have it already burn away!
     
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    Yea i will have to just try it. I was at the wood pile today and noticed its turning green like i had it pressure treated!!