Yep, that and the other logs that had been felled 3 years ago that I harvested back in January are going to be at the front of the shed (when it...
A friend was moving and needed the rest of his firewood pile removed so he could get his security deposit back...he had about a cord of 4 year old...
I have pretty much unlimited access to premium hardwood around here...I have a few friends with farms that have hedgerows full of locust and...
We down to the low-single-digits a few times a winter, and sometimes even into the neg territory. Most nights are teens to low-20s, but we get...
I like your thinking, my man! Fortunately, there's an absolutely ridiculous amount of readily available wood around here...I just need more time...
Thanks gents...to clarify, I am under no illusion that the wood stove will be my sole heating source; just looking to A. improve the quality of...
Just breaking ground on my wood stove project to replace a gas fireplace with a Blaze King King Parlor model, and will be burning from November to...
I ended up grabbing a bag of this stuff since I was at Lowe's and they didn't have the other product from Tractor Supply. I sprinkled is all...
Alrighty, here's what I have going on...definitely ants of some variety: [MEDIA] [IMG] [IMG]
I actually do have some of those nesting in the nearby fence posts, but haven't seen any sign of them in the hickory. I have what look like small...
It's the stack on the far left...it's bigger than it looks in this shot (that's what she said) [IMG]
Interesting...so what do you think could be munching away at this hard as nails wood? Something loves it, that's for sure.
Gents, I was just out by my Holz Hausen of magnificent Shagbark Hickory, and I could literally hear hundreds of tiny jaws chewing away! One of...
You're not joking about that...damm near ever 50 feet for like 100 miles!
I use the leaf blower technique when burning ash bark...pretty much the only way that crap'll burn!
I was thinking the same thing looking at them yesterday...it must take some serious gnarl to support a 60' branch that's damm near horizontal to...
Visiting in Florida for the week...huge Live Oak as far as the eye can see! Oh, the irony of all those BTUs in a place that never gets below 60...
Absolutely concur...I grew up cutting and tying to split that stuff. Major PITA, but delivers stove-melting heat for your efforts!
...and if you smell cow crap instead of vanilla: Shagbark Hickory
Made a little more progress on the long overdue stacking that's been staring at me for months...got a good bit of the Ash Holz Hausen going, and...
