Boxelder. Yep, in the Maple family and can even make syrup from them.
Well it is a good design to copy. The Fiskars are amazing splitting axes.
Nice Cherry and not hollow. Seems that most Cherries around here get hollow and full of big black ants when they get any size to them.
I can identify the easy ones by smoke smell, like Cherry, Pine, Cedar, Walnut and Hickory. Oak, Ash, and Elm are harder for me to distinguish....
That's cute. And clever. Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
Ash works well for tool handles. Could be used anywhere Oak or Hard Maple is normally used. Very hard and sturdy when dry. Sent from my...
That's a lot BTU's there on the grass! Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
That is quite a Mulberry!! Hate hitting the metal but love the wood and a fairly easy score. I say fairly because green Mulberry has some weight!...
I gave up on leather gloves for firewood duties. The dipped gloves last SO much longer and don't need any break in. Sent from my SM-S536DL using...
Useful repurposing, I like it. Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
I'm thinking Mulberry as well. Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
The green caps were influenced by the EPA, I suppose. They indicated that the mufflers were equipped with a sort of catalytic contraption, that...
Check out Karavantrailers.com. They have sides and fronts that fold down for loading such things as pallets, etc. Sent from my SM-S536DL using...
Some regular felling wedges work great to pop in the top of the cut and prevent the kerf from closing and pinching. They are fairly inexpensive....
That is certainly a reasonable price. Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
If you're not a firewooder it likely doesn't even cross your mind. Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
None of our native Mulberry has thorns. Didn't know any of them had thorns. Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
Real nice looking saws.....just sayin. Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
That's great, I can see the benefits of an electric unit especially if close to power. Sent from my SM-S536DL using Tapatalk
Cleaning up some field edges and downed limbs from wind storms a few years back. Version one and version two taking care of the cutting today---...