Became friends with owners of several hunting cabins near mine. The other weekend, one of them got a fuel wood permit and cut several pickup loads...
Ashes get spread in garden, food plot or dumped over the bank.
I do, but only the leave any bigger charcoal pieces.
Welcome back sir! Good pictures. Strong work.
Good work, nice looking pile of splits. I also noticed how green your tree foliage still is in the pictures this late in November.
38/68, oak boards and small blocks from pallet mill. This fire has been burning since Monday morning, first multi day fire this fall. Just evening...
Exactly my method too. :handshake:
28. Pretty much have had only evening fires, but house was 61 when I came in from morning hunt, so started fire. Oak boards from pallet mill.
Interesting. You created somewhat similar setup to an insert in a fireplace, which is what I have. Should work OK for you if you liked how it...
Agree, I used to use them when I stayed with my girlfriend in the city right across from the police station on "varmints", I think they are...
Yes, you should check the pallet mills out. there are a lot of them around here, they typically sell cutoffs for $10-25 a pickup load depending on...
Get and burn a fair amount of cut off end blocks of tulip poplar from the pallet mill. They do dry quickly and put out good heat, I mainly mix...
Welcome to FHC.
Haha, good post, I was on a lot of those roads you describe and saw where firewooders were scrounging for slim pickings. And as you know if the...
Agree with the others on this. I use dry hemlock to get the stove hot quickly.
I’ve posted threads in the past about how when traveling around the USA, I look for firewood stacks by homes and try to judge how many are wood...
Easy pickings firewood, at a cost though. Too bad about the fence and garden. You must have deer, groundhogs, rabbits etc there based on the fence...
X2!!!!
I know, it does make you cringe to see what people toss. I have not bought a gas grill in 25 years, just pick up ones on the curb people throw...
At my hunting cabin overnight, it was 45 outside and 57 inside. I started a little, short lived fire in the woodstove to take chill off and heat...
