For what it is worth, I'm a big fan of direct sun for drying firewood, but don't have the property to get all my stacks there. For quick drying...
I have heard that too regarding carcinogenic properties. Do not know if it is true, but I know a lot of old people who used to make tea from the...
All the old timers around here used Sassafras back in the day for meat products. I have also used Red maple with good results, Sugar maple should...
I go with apple or hickory for cheese, no bark. Tried cherry and sassafras but did not like it.
Very nice woodshed, another winner picture. Looks like all White Pine from the board colors and I like the old saws and flag too!
Ah-ha, the weather man was right for once!
Sometimes, a while after a piece of firewood is throw in the fire, you can hear or see what is almost like a little blowtorch coming out of it....
Great minds think alike, this is first time first time I had it hooked to the SXS ,, immediately realized I needed to take ball off and reverse...
Nice fire, like the coffe table in the firebox. :D
This tree was a little unusual for being dead that long, I mean it was solid the entire diameter except for a few spots of 1/4" of punky stuff on...
When I moved here 15 years ago, there was a standing bark-less dead White oak about 100 feet behind the house. I never cut it for firewood cause...
53 and sunny yesterday afternoon so took advantage of it and let fire go out, cleaned chimney and ashes out of stove and did some stove...
I was watching TWC forecast for your area and thinking it is good you washed the "white" SUV, it will be easier to find now in the snowdrift. :D
There is a local butcher shop owned by a couple good old Yugoslavian boys that makes the best sausage, bacon,, snack sticks etc, and all they use...
Yep, I get that, I use Hickory or Apple for the bacon's I cure and smoke! :handshake:
Darn hogs.....if I were you, I'd turn them into bacon for killing your tree! :rofl: :lol:
Agree about the motivation, was outside for 1/2 hour this afternoon to bring wood to the porch. Nasty 20+ MPH winds and teens, -0 wind chill...I...
Excellent story. He is my new hero.
Good luck.
My pressure tank is in a basement side room where Bilco door/steps come in. It gets pretty cold in there so I have a trouble light with 60w bulb...
