Stripping the bark is a good move.
Yes, seal the ends on green wood.
Nothing fancy (specialty products) is needed, just use a heat gun and melt in any wax you have on hand.
We do have a better native tree option for bows that no one seems to remember or know about. Much better than Saskatoon.
Western Mountain Ash.
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"to identify very rare, scarce or special forms of fish and wildlife outdoor recreation opportunities and to ensure that access to these opportunities continues to be available to all Albertans."
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