THE old system of boring long-leaf pine trees for the purpose of collecting turpentine is the most wasteful and destructive method that has ever been used. It is not only the most expensive from ...

turpentining or farming,” said Sheri Bush, curator of the Washington County Museum at 45 Court St. in Chatom. In addition to timber and turpentine artifacts, the museum includes many other items ...

If someone in 2023 has ever had much call to use turpentine, chances are good it was something to do with paint or other wood finishes, like varnish. Natural turpentine is the traditional solvent ...