[Woodcarver] Gray Holly?

[Bill Smith]

I have some white holly too n it has not changed color
to a gray however I have not cut it yet still has the
bark on it and some of the holly that I carved before
for pins was dry n was still white..

Bill

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> > I have one pice of the original log remaining,
> stored in the  basement.  It 
> has not turned color.
> It is an American Holly cut near here in Prince
> William County VA.
>  
> Now, the inner bark will gray, but not due to
> bacteria, it's the water in  
> that part of the wood.  Once that is carved away, no
> graying has  occured.
>  
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