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What is the difference between the light and darker red cedar?

April 26, 2017Cedar darker difference light red

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What is the difference between the light and darker red cedar?

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The light red cedar comes from the female tree and the darker cedar comes from the male cedar tree. That is why when we harvest the trees and mill them for use, we keep all the boards from the same tree together. This way when a chest is made all the boards have the same basic shade of red.