My cousin does have a tough time. I check in with her every day. He is a big man, 6'5" and maybe 250+ so not easy for her. Thanks for caring, to...
Those are some serious ice cleats for boots. Will have to look into them. I just use the thin rubber slip-ons with small metal embedded tips....
Yes, I know what you mean. He fell and broke his hip and was coming home from the hospital the day I was there as my cousin asked if I could help...
Took a load of firewood to my cousin the other day who’s husband is struggling with Parkinson disease. Good guy, he has a sense of humor about it...
I admire you wood burning hoarders who live urban areas, like obviously WeldrDave does after looking at this thread and pictures. Firewood in the...
Same here. I have heard her say many times"don't get it so hot in here", at 72 degrees. :rolleyes:
I do. Had an insect out break here a few years ago on Chestnut oak that took out a lot that size. Also, on State Land near my cabin, that seems to...
Agree with jrider, 8-16" is perfect for me. 90% of what I process is standing dead oak.
Can't say I hate anything about White oak. I'll take all I can get. Have 2 dead ones on the hit list in my woods to be processed this winter.
A "1 season" firewood storage restriction????? :loco: :crazy: Who and how do they enforce that?
Cleared a .1 ac piece of my woods late winter for a food plot years ago. All red, white and chestnut oak. Everything was cut to firewood length...
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I am exactly like you regarding hand splitting and "doing it myself" for many years, but now also in my 70's ,purchased a splitter and use it as...
Wow, by looks of that picture, you have a nice property and live in a great location with beautiful mountain scenery. Nice!
Helped a friend clean up a tree that blew down in her yard March of 2024. Turned out to be what might have been an English Walnut about 14” in...
Agree. I do not see it in the stove, only in campfire or doors open in insert.
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Yep, specially with oak. Bone dry, still sizzles.
Burn well. I use them for overnight'ers in my wood stove at the cabin or split them in 1/2 to use in my insert at home.
I get a loads of oak blocks not quite that big (long) and stack them like firewood splits in spring, and burn them the following year. Moisture...
