I fill up lick tubs or empty 5 gallon buckets with the “shreds”. When I split by the house, everything else gets raked up and mixed with chicken...
Our chickens love ashes to take a dust bath in. I have a couple 55 gallon barrels that get ash dumped into them. In the fall when I put fertilizer...
At the end of my driveway is a post I cut and installed as a teenager: 30” dia and 10’ long. I hand dug that one as we didn’t have an auger night...
I have cut and burned tons of hedge. In high school I paid for my truck by cutting hedge posts and firewood. In the past 20 years though most of...
Wife had horrible sciatica, had injections, radio-frequency ablation, did PT, Went to chiropractor, nothing helped. She finally ended up with a...
We have ultrasonic humidifiers in several rooms. I like them better as there is no filter to change out. It seemed like every time we got a good...
I have 2 that I use to stage wood on to be split.
I used to have a trailer with the same latch that jo191145 posted. It was one of the best methods that I have used. You can use 3pt links from TSC...
I have used totes for about 6 years now. I try to make sure all the splits will fit thru the squares on the side. There have been times when the...
I put up 3-4 cords of elm each year. They are all stringy like the pics. I noodle them to 12” wide, the height of my wedge. I also attach a couple...
Is it full yet?
I put a 3/8 picco onto a MS290. I changed out the sprocket for a rim sprocket, so you only have to pull an E clip to change the chain pitch.
Only beech around here are yard trees. The best way to deal with the thorns is use an excavator to knock most of them off and collapse the top...
Mulberry. I spend a lot of time removing these from fence rows. They dry quick, but they pop like hedge.
Wilde Tool used to make screwdrivers, punches, and chisels for Craftsman. They never longer have any contracts with them, but now make their own...
I never converted one over, I know the points seemed to run better and start easier.
I had a love/hate relationship with those engines. Most of the soldiers using them had no clue about using a rope pull starter. They would usually...
I have a blower and a pole saw that use the Toro “Jump Start” system. Using a cordless drill is nice on my shoulder, and eventually I plan on...
In no specific order: Red Elm Siberian Elm Pin Oak Red Oak Black Locust Honey Locust Silver Maple Hedge Hackberry Mulberry Walnut Crabapple...
Good idea for stacking. I used to use the pallet & t-post method. I would pit down one pallet at a time and stack it, then keep adding pallets As...
