Not disagreeing but never had trouble with beech using hydraulics, I will leave sweet gum on the ground though.
I promise you I'll enjoy it no matter how or if it cuts. I sat on a round about 15 minutes when it got too dark to cut and just enjoyed the nice...
I have been only cutting tree tops this year so far so all I've been using is my 14 and 16" saws. I decided I need to run some fresh gas thru my...
I just bought a quart of Lucas to try and I have gone thru a gal of premix so far. Seems to smoke more than I'm used to but I usually use...
Great question that I have no answer for, but I do have a question. I've been occasionally watching, from a distance, a pair of loggers working on...
Welcome Tom. Please keep the snow up there at least until Christmas.
It's been very wet here for the past week and a half. The roads thru the area that's being timbered was 3 to 4 inches of powdered dirt in places...
Until this year I never cut firewood anywhere but my own property I'm cutting on the property next to me this year.
It's about time to winterize the mowing/trming equipment but with the warm weather the grass is still growing Add to the warmth we got much...
Pretty much what I use, 3.2 oz per gallon. New saws, old saws doesn't matter,good oil, sharp chain, clean filters and common sense. I've never...
To me there is nothing more annoying than start using something and it doesn't work properly. I try to stay on top of things to minimize the...
My neighbor called them water beech
My favorite is white oak. Of course shag bark is good but I seldom have any dead ones but I'll be cutting some tops this fall. Spig nut hickory is...
Welcome and great find, white oak is my favorite. That trunk looks like it might be easy to split.
I've cut wood a little each day since Wednesday until today. My splitter had a bad tire so I tried some tire goop from Rural King and to my...
I almost started a fire Saturday, it was 41 outside and 62 inside but my stove is in the family room and that's where I watch TV. I was worried...
Not many rabbits around here but the brush piles might help. We are overrun with coyotes, horned owls and red tailed hawks, not a good...
I have a Poulan/Craftsman 4218 that doesn't get much use but it does a decent job after I got the carb right. I have a pro 220 Poulan that was my...
As a conservationist it's sad to see the mess but as a wood hoarder it's a mecca. There is a roadway from end to end and to keep the roads open...
The loggers are still working during the day and look to be done on the end closest to my property. I've got a few hours in this week in the...
