Yeah green wet silver maple can be deceptively heavy
Thanks for throwing us a bone [IMG]
That's definitely elm, but yes no splitting and you're in high btu business. I enjoyed this little ambrosia maple score documentary, Good job...
Dead ash scrounges are actually starting to dry up for me here in Jersey Mwalsh9152 . It's still a common scrounge, but not as much as it used to...
2024-25! :bug: That's a long ways off!! What if you move by then? What if you forget where you put it! ;)
That's Gorgeous mrfancyplants ! I've probably wasted so many opportunities to do something like that myself. Always afraid of drying warping and...
Well congratulations to him and you!
If that was my scrounge that would be turned into cooking wood Midwinter . It will be a pain to split into normal lengths anyway with all that...
My older brother just bought a house he has refurbished top to bottom and put in an insert. He had lots of trees cleared on 1 acre property,...
I was out this weekend in long Island helping my one brother on his house and the other brother I helped scrounge some cherry and oak cook wood...
Wet wood from being soggy is a lot faster to dry than wet wood from being green in most cases/most species. Green wood has its cell structure in...
Seems if they lengthened that steel tang a little more deeper into the handle it would reduce breakage greatly. Then again they may have a good...
Beautiful straight oak trunk with very little sap wood guys! Looks like it was heavy stuff, even after being quartered. Does Mwalsh9152 keep his...
Even punky oak is better than most other wood as long as its not too far gone. That said, oak is frustrating because it does seem to want to go...
-Sassafras, some cherry and oak- ....Sung to the tune of... -parsley sage, rosemary and thyme- I did a little industrial area roadside cleanup on...
Update on the Willow wood fuel. As expected it burned at about 60% of the heat output as oak and other good hardwoods. It sort of simmers away...
No, it was so dry it split with only a half heart'd swing. Also the branches were no more than 6 inch diameter, but I know what you mean if you...
Well of all the small branch scrounges I decide post I choose today when I got willow wood :loco: :crazy: Hey I could've lied and said it was...
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That added up to a nice "gourmet sampler" pile of firewood Midwinter ! Glad you are still using the saw. Funny thing is I used that saw today when...
