I've been using two large splits in the back of the stove right at bedtime, one on top of the other. How long does your method burn? I do have...
Here is a round of walnut, and the same round split. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
o_O Kinda of like using a chainsaw.. :whistle: Thanks for the heads up!
Looks great! How long will it burn?
Shortly after I installed my stove, I experimented with N/S loading and used my chop saw for it. I started off with smaller splits, and now I will...
Interesting, I never would have looked at it like that. :yes:
Sounds like it's time to revisit one of my early experiments with the short N/S load. Just thinking, it is probably better to keep it to all N/S...
While scanning through the pics in the Stove Tetris post it dawned on me that all the stoves are loaded north/south. I have an east/west stove, if...
If I remember right, Mastodons used to eat Locust seed pods also. I think the thorns kept the Mastodons at bay till the seeds matured and fell to...
LOL, that's why I said a couple, and even them I may plant on my neighbors property. Just kidding about my neighbor. I like the idea of doing...
After reading about how they grow from seed, I'm tempted to grab one of the fruits and try my hand at growing a couple. Just for the fun of it.
Looking at the scaly bark in the very first picture of this post, looks like hickory. I haven't seen any hickory that colorful, but I could see it...
This is a better article. https://mdc.mo.gov/magazines/conservationist/1995-11/enduring-osage-orange
The Osage tree has quite a history. The odd history of the Osage orange tree
I vote the oak v blocks, it's good to run on all cylinders.
Backwoods Savage, Thank you for that write up, it definitely gives me more detail. Between this and the previous comments, it makes sense and I...
I going to try to get it at least to 3 years. I need to get out and collect more dead wood to get through next season, then it's into my good...
If I understand this correctly, a little space needs to be left for air! :D
I think I've been wasting wood. Looking forward to playing tetris friday and this weekend!
Interesting!