I had great success last year with Ash and Silver Maple. Had both split for 1 summer only and they were bone dry by fire season.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Awesome thread, I love that I’m not the only one that thinks about all these details... welcome Not_chip !!! Great...
I second that!!! I think after last year ash may be my favorite wood too.... for all the reasons you listed Jotuller .
What kind of trailer were you towing? Is it possible it was overloaded? Most single axle trailers I see around are only rated for 3500 lbs and...
Awesome trailer setup! I really need to learn how to weld. I’m assuming you made that log arch yourself?
I have this ring by the door loaded with with a blend of poplar and gum. I throw in a few oak splits here and there for the coaling properties....
Brilliant!
I have a neighbor interested in a cord if it’s not all spoken for.
Nice Rack!
Congrats to you and your wife! Welcome to world Brooks. Glad u and mom are doing well.
[ATTACH] My 5 year “spotted” one last weekend while we were visiting family in Philly. I haven’t learned much about these invaders yet and I...
I also have large oak splits reserved to one day be “all nighters” . My oldest splits are still only 2-2.5 years old though so I have not yet...
I’m a bourbon guy, used to sip on black maple hill when you could get it, now my go to’s are EH Taylor and Stagg Jr. , wish I could get my...
I think the loose stacks help with drying for sure. That said I know most of the moisture evaporates from the end grains but I have some tight...
Welcome Biddleman ! As many before have stated.. this is a s great community full of knowledge and laughs! You are for sure in the right place....
Amazing work this summer jrider ! For sure you are a firewood all-star! U should make mazes out of the stacks and do some hayrides/ charge...
Here are the stacks so far on my new stone pad stacking area. Main rack is 16ft with a row of pallets running parallel of the same length. The...
I used a heavy gauge ground cloth between my dirt fill layer and my stone layer.
The concrete bags hardened up perfectly. Super solid . Currently I have about 4.5 - 5 cords split and stacked...Still amateur status in this...
