I'm east of the Susquehanna by about a 30 to 40 minute drive. Most of the rivers and creeks near me flow into the Susquehanna.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have two large Oaks that died last year and another that died two years ago. They will become...
That part of the tree appears a little punky under the bark, like that portion may have been dead.
Tree of Heaven is more like the Tree from "the other place". Not many BTUs in a Tree of Heaven. I have cut many down at my fishing club. Many...
I am getting ready for my third season of heating with wood. I started saving the bits and pieces from splitting last year. I filled one 44 gallon...
Nice stacks. How high do you stack them? How many cord do you figure for a stack?
[ATTACH] I was rounding the corners of my modified holzhausens but decided to buck the corners of my next one. Rounding the corners of my modified...
I used pallets to stack my modified holzhausen on. I was worried about skunks (or groundhogs) making a home underneath. I severely dislike skunks....
[ATTACH] I'm currently working on my three year plan. One modified holzhausen for each winter. Each modified holzhausen will measure 10.5 wide x...
[ATTACH] I agree with Backwoods Savage on his points about the holzhausen. I am currently in the process of making three holzhausens (my version)....
Thanks T.Jeff Veal for the pointers. I like the pry/chop bar idea. I see that you bucked the corners in your pile. I was planning on doing the...
The first few years of gathering wood, I split by hand. I recently purchased a 28 ton horizontal/vertical Ram Splitter. A local dealer had it on...
[ATTACH] It's only orderly on the outside. I throw everything else haphazardly in the center. My version of a Holzhausen. I let it uncovered when...
I agree with the "plenty of knowledge and humor". I've picked up some good advice here. Here's a few pics.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Same here. I'm not a social media guy either. This is the first type of social media I've joined. I'm not into Snapface and all that.
Thanks for the welcome buZZsaw BRAD. I was reading posts on the FHC forum for a few months and liked the advice, the banter, pics, etc. Seems...
Yeah, I think my wife will be glad I purchased a canthook as well. I would often have her wedge a small round underneath the log while I used the...
Nice score!
I used the Logrite 60" canthook on a 2' diameter log today. It took little effort to turn the log over to make my final cuts without worrying...
[ATTACH] I ordered a Logrite 60" canthook last week. It was delivered today. Coincidentally, my tree guy called me this morning asking if he could...