I have plenty of straight growing oaks to make firewood where I live but I certainly appreciate the beauty of a Live Oak. The Angel Oak in SC and...
Central NC Ranking based primarily on BTUs. Big Dance (all number 1 seeds in my book) White Oak Post Oak Chestnut Oak Hickory Red Oak Green...
No climate change here. In southeast US, we've had great fall colors, the best in years for us. FYI, in NC we've had a very dry Fall, for what...
Have not used pallats but I would if needed. I scrounge for old treated 2x4, 6 or 8s and make racks. I took the kids old wood play structure and...
Most definitely firewood :D
Worth processing. Good heat. Not fun to split by hand. Would not turn it down, in fact, I'll be burning some this winter.
Do both. I like to change it up. Too much of each gets old. I split next to my stacks so I generally make time to stack as I go.
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35 degrees and rain, burning Post Oak and Mockernut Hickory tonight. No frozen stuff in my part of the world.
Happy New Year everyone. Chilly rain in south central NC today, high of 48*. Burning Bradford Pear, Red Maple and some Post Oak.
Yes, I remember where my wood comes from, every scrounge from my land or in my area. I have small stacks of wood around the house and all have...
40* this morning. Small load in the stove just to keep the chill away and that will be all I need today. Warming trend until Christmas day. High...
That's what I'm thinking but will get the chestnut oak and white oak first then go back for the hackberry. Then I might be set for winter 2023.
I have access to some hackberry on my neighbors land and considering if the btus are worth effort. The tree is part of storm damage from back in...
Thanks for the warm welcome and a chilly hello from south-central North Carolina. Burning mostly Post Oak this evening and 32* outside right now....
New here. Pecan is in the hickory family and is very hard. We have plenty of it around here and try to get it when I can. Burns really good. White...
