I know a cutting board looks purple-red (IMO ready to be replaced) after 4 years of cutting and preparing beets.
I'm not a carpenter but, what about food coloring and a little vinegar? How big is your project?
@jerryse What scions do you have currently?
I have a fig inside (rooted/rooting). It's dormant and I'm excited to see a green leaf bud any day. The previous scions didn't make it.
I have crepe myrtle cuttings overwintering in soil. Maybe they will survive.
Also persimmon cuttings in a pot with a...
No - I'm looking for scions I can root.
I have one cutting from my ex husband's fruit tree. I'm only browsing, looking at costs ya know? It's a trade-off. The scions are less expensive but they take a long time to produce, I think (?)
I shopped for fruit shrub cuttings. Up-potted indoor seedlings. Checked the seedling mats.
Bought dried herb mix-ins for the coop bedding.
Decided orange & violet will be my perennial colors going forward. 🌱