Beech. Great firewwod, but can be a PITA to split. Normally not scaly, but smooth. Thinking the cracking maybe a result of beech bark disease
Finished splitting all the cottonwood from my "unlimited" source. Moved some next door. Stacked a half cords worth temporarily to get it out of...
Gotta like the easiness of that. I have a few cords lined up to sell green in the next couple months. Rare ill sell just rounds.
Neat story! Hackberry is kinda rare around here. Never have scored any. Bucket list/novelty score for me. Like Eric I would've guessed elm...
Got the last of the rounds yesterday. Still unsure if I'll raid the burn pile for the milling scrap.[ATTACH]
That load of tulip I got two weeks ago doesn't seem to be drying as fast. Stacked so it gets good wind and sun. The logs were from last August....
Was it you? Not a rumor, its fact!
Red maple. Not highly valuable! Stacked in a good spot it will be ready in the Fall.
The last 2-3 years was my first time taking large amounts of CW. I had a stack undercover with no sun and to my amazement it dried nicely despite...
April fools is tomorrow! :D
I do not. The primo straight splits are for my bundle wood inventory. With the extended snow cover and some health issues I was not able to put...
I side with both. My mom always said it all burns, but we only used pine/softwoods for kindling never the main fire. More than enough...
Yes I've heard on here that mayo or Miracle whip works
More cottonwood cut yesterday. Big log was 32" diameter. Split maybe half after and the rest will get split this morning. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
More cottonwood from the same source.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Kinda the same boat here Jim only never had kids. Only I've slowly transitioned into firewood for income. I could make a lot more sticking with...
Nice little grab Thom. Reminds me of my early years of scrounging without a saw.
Does have an elmy look to it, but after really studying it I say red maple as well. As Eric stated it can vary widely and not every tree has the...
Hopefully you're not giving up hoarding!!!
Pic of a recent sugar maple split I took today. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
