Cedar, Aromatic

Botanical Name:	Juniperus virginiana
Other Names:	Red Cedar, Tennessee Cedar, Juniper.
Natural Characteristics:.	Straight grain with a fine texture. Knots and bark inclusion are common.
Color:	Mixture of cream and dark red coloring.
Workability:	Easy to cut but may tend to split easily when nailing and fastening.
Finishing Qualities:	Accepts finishes well with the exception of turpentine based products. Aromatic is generally left unfinished. Finishing can destroy its aromatic properties.
Durability:
Uses:	Carving, Closet Linings.
Comments:	Aromatic properties are reputed to repel moths. Because of this it is often used in closets and chests.
Price:	Inexpensive