I am now under the impression that the water, from the pond, "rinses out a water loving molecule of starch or sugar." That must be the factor for pond cured pine.
If the temp was raised above the 160 degree level once more, than the pitch would ooze again?
I read an article in The Small Farmers Journal which talked about the moon cycles and planting crops and cutting wood, it is almost a religion, to follow such methods, or is.
Tim
