Q. What is a burl?
A. A burl is a knotty, bulbous growth on a tree; specifically, for purposes of this blog, one from the briar or white heath, which contains hard, beautifully-grained wood suitable for fashioning a tobacco-smoking pipe.
Q. What is a burl?
A. A burl is a knotty, bulbous growth on a tree; specifically, for purposes of this blog, one from the briar or white heath, which contains hard, beautifully-grained wood suitable for fashioning a tobacco-smoking pipe.