I love black birch for any type of burning, especially cold nights and need overnighter wood. Smells great when processing. I havent had much...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I scored a good amount of Blackbirch early this spring and cut split stacked and covered it quickly.I’ve always loved this wood...
Every year I seem to have at least some evidence of powder post beetles. You know, bunch of dusty wood,. It’s definitely not uncommon for me to...
One heck of a BL score Brad!
You’re right Brad, it is the north side of house. We had deck turn down and new one built. We had the gutter system put underneath so things can...
[ATTACH] So I’m beginning to bring some wood to store underneath my deck, which has I got a system so that things stored underneath will be dry. I...
This site has a healthy population of hickories so you guys could def be right.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Saw this today while hiking.
I think softwood too.
Thanks for all the responses everyone. I think I agree with being black maple. I feel like I haven’t seen many of those, so I really wasn’t sure...
Tol me they look like red maple leaves, they were very small, which I know to look trees have much larger leaves usually.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I’m thinking red, but the shaggy bark is throwing me off?
With good dry wood, you shouldn’t need to use the powder, unless you like to mainly for the tradition of it.
Both are good hardwoods so you’re good either way.
That’s some high quality wood for sure. I’d leave some more room between the wood and stove.
Yeah it’s too bad your brother doesn’t know anyone who likes firewood.
Wow that wood looks great
I’ll bet it was good getting back out there.
If you have to burn the oak this season, as you said, with 90% dry wood, I’d say you’ll be ok. For extra piece of mind, checking the chimney for...
One thing to think about is- if you have oak at 25% and the rest of your wood at 16 or 17% mc, it could be mixed to make a load of decent burning...