Yeh me too. How does it work?
Last weekend I went to the opposite end of OCD - cut down a dead ash for firewood and I figured, as long as it fit in the wood boiler, it was...
I measure with a Starrett tape measure (said to be reliable), shave off a little piece of bark, mark cleanly with a mechanical pencil (0.5mm -...
Why not put the date on every piece? Only takes a couple seconds per split. :thumbs:
I promised my kids we'd raise chickens for eggs this year. I may be adding to this thread in the future!
For those of you that cook over lump charcoal, have any of you tried making your own lump? Especially with a woodstove or outdoor wood boiler -...
I used to have a "ceramic" smoker by a company that simply called themselves "Kamado". They were based in California but manufactured the cookers...
I used to go through 1000 gallons of fuel oil annually at my old house, which was a 1970's ranch, average insulation, 1200 square feet of finished...
When felling - helmet with mesh shield and muffs, leather gloves, work boots (not steel or composite toes). I don't wear chaps, but should. I...
I cry to see a nice fat trunk like that turned into firewood. I would be making lumber out of that butt log.
I like it. I have two of them to take down in the next week or so, hoping they'll be dry by December-ish. One tree is probably 40"+ at the...
There's probably some pictures and a brief writeup on the Forestry Forum, where I've been a member for years. Nothing formal though. There were...
I semi-introduced myself in a thread in the Firewood Neighborhood but... I am a middle-aged father of 5, born and raised in Vermont, married to...
My father has a Sotz Monster Maul. He's 76 now, still uses it occasionally. I asked him if he would give it up (I wanted it) he said no, so I...
Pictures of the frame and framing crew. I'm the guy with the munchkin, all the way on the right. This was taken on Memorial Day 2005. I'll post...
Here in Vermont, that stuff used to be called "Fancy" grade syrup. Guaranteed all the out-of-state tourists would buy it all up, at a premium...
Hi. New member here. I found this place from a thread on another wood-related site. Looking forward to discussing firewood, home heating,...
