I just set up thanksgiving plans on Lake Erie with extended family. Where my avatar is from. I’m wondering if I should bring my saw. Too long a...
I hear not to burn drift wood because of the salts, but what about driftwood on a lake?
Nothing like a little grab ash.
I think I got quadruple the btus from my dogwood car hoard last week, but also about equal to my largest black locust score. I see it down...
I did get a meter and was checking some of the big slots that the neighbor broke up into carrying size pieces. A smaller chunk on the top row was...
Some as early as April, and some as late as yesterday. This was that extended collection from the neighbor’s. That I misidentified as red and then...
Nice, is that Norwegian? ..still waiting to see how mine burns. I might have to wait another season yet.
PEG, is like a resin or epoxy? I think I was going for a more rustic look. How about mineral oil. Is there harm if I oil it too early? Can I oil...
Not bad, it was pretty brittle although I did use the hammer on the back of the splitter for some of the knots. Just a few whacks here and there.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I got the silver maple and dogwood split and stacked. There was another barrow full of dog wood although the second was mostly...
I’ll probably stop by after lunch to see if the left any bits, but today I am working from home today and need to get some work done. I didn’t ask...
[ATTACH] I heard a chainsaw running a few doors down and they were taking some limbs off a big silver maple. I asked I they were chipping it and...
I’m not sure, but I think red maple. I say hoard first, split later. The only bad maple is lost maple.
[ATTACH] I think I picked up some dogwood this morning? I guessing because of the BARK! That and the heart shaped leaves. The wood is about as...
If you want it done right....:axe:
Yes more pallets, or cinderblocks and 2x4’s. It’ll be a lot of work, but it sounds like you are ready for it. Since the landscaping company is...
I found an old round of oak in the back. It was going well until I found a bunch of mites squirming around in the middle. I worked the more solid...
Mr Money Mustache is the best... he is a wood burner too and I know he’d be all about the scrounging. I’ve made some questionable purchases, but...
There will be more wood at my dump. It is a community firewood drop off location. Landscapers dump and whoever wants wood can pick it up. I’m kind...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Slim pickings, but slim pick I did. I ended up with most of a trunk-full of red oak by working the edges of some of the...