26 out with 6" of new snow overnight. Late starting the fire this morning, house is currently 67 but that will improve as the morning goes on....
Either the forecast changed or I misread it. The cold is here! I thought I had another 12 hours before the temps dropped! :headbang: 23 out...
No fire today as I've been away and will be out tonight. However, I will be lighting one early Sunday morning (or possibly late tonight) and keep...
Late to respond here but I concur it's musclewood, around here often called ironwood. I've picked some up from time to time and like you noted...
30/72 red oak, cherry and sugar maple. Started the fire at 6 this morning with ash and cherry, will keep it going all weekend. Very pleasant!...
26/70. Red Oak, apple and sugar maple. Very nice day to stay in and relax by the fire.
42/72 Mild here but the cold is coming. Keeping the fire low and slow with apple and red oak. I've got some large sugar maple, red oak and beech...
I've been there. Actually had a nest in the stack on my front porch a few years ago. They are nasty little buggers.
36/70. Burning mostly apple, cherry and red oak now. The next 4-5 days here are supposed to be mild (in the 40's) so I'll keep the fire low and...
Great post and photos! Congrats to your son from a fellow mechanical engineer (who's been in the business for 37 years). Merry Christmas!
36/70 here on a mild Christmas Eve. Burning red oak and apple. Outside the smoke smells wonderful. Merry Christmas, everyone.
Melting cat!
As I was in the kitchen this morning making coffee, I looked out and saw the sun rising over the pines and thought it photo worthy. There is much...
15/68 Winter has arrived! Mostly red oak with some apple and sugar maple.
40 out, 70 in. Currently burning red oak and apple (after starting with ash). It's been mild the past few days. Looks like we'll be in the...
Came home from work at noon today and built a fire, then worked from home for the afternoon. Started with ash and cherry, have transitioned to...
Outstanding! I harvested a lot of it two summers ago and will reap the benefits this winter.
Protein!
A little later than usual, but the front porch is now stocked. The left hand side is two rows deep. I am ready. [MEDIA] [MEDIA]
I am behind. Had my break in fire Friday. Had a frost last night. Have lots of sugar maple, apple, northern red oak, ash cherry and bur oak...
