Well I can tell the difference easy In my parts, the Ash is always the dead one.
Update on the Cherry wood--- Comparison of mauls. Well I was just splitting some of that Cherry and would like to share a few comparisons and...
I thought you might. I mean barrel pickles go hand in hand with polish sausage. I'm sure you also like sauerkraut, so do I and one day I plan on...
Yep The only wood smelly enough to attract an egg laying fly. Most wood gets termites, but B L gets maggots Lol! Thanks for asking Buzz! The...
Well I would most likely be digging into the sediment and kicking it up treading for clams. That's probably why I'm not into pools, nothing to...
No offence to MikeyB , but if I'm going to Long Island I'm jumping into the Great South Bay. I grew up on the Bay in the 70's and the only pool I...
By cool I didn't mean you have central air haha!
Why was everyone and every thing so much cooler in the 70's. I wish I could go back even just for a vacation. Wouldn't that be cool? "I'm leaving...
With my pig story (and I'm going back 20 years) there were two pigs dropped within minutes of each other using a point blank shotgun slug to the...
Yep, the best pork chops I ever ate was raised in some small back yard animal farm in lower upstate NY. Butchered and eaten the same day and I...
Wow, you took some road trip Midwinter ! Great day for it. Not that I'm stalking you, but I checked out both places and next time I'm in...
Something tells me you really like this place's sausage and it isn't very close to your house. How are my detective skills?
"She's my Cherry Pie-ile" Well I hit the pile again and I realized on further inspection that the wood I thought was black birch was actually...
Yeah, lower quality tires like that on your cart, a wheel barrow, even bicycle tires lose pressure rapidly. At least they do today with everything...
Good tip on the end down storage Buzzsaw! I'll pass on the egg trick haha, but seriously, someone I know who raises chickens for eggs recently...
Yes locust is great buZZsaw BRAD , However its not always a love affair. For one the smell of the cambium layer in the bark when wet and rotting...
Thanks for linking to your Elm thread buZZsaw BRAD . So maybe when red elm splits easily for me its been fresh cut? Now thinking about it it...
Yes mrfancyplants I like splitting on site as well for all those reasons you mentioned. However, It's in circumstances like this where technically...
Yeah, some elm like red will split rather easily and that's what tricked me once into thinking the woven grain of Elm was just a myth. Then I got...
Yes, agree. Already started whacking away at the cherry and a lot of thudding before cracking open. Also a bit of hidden knots and spiral grain....