28/70 here. I know it might be a little premature for South Jersey but I think the snow chains are going on the tractor tomorrow. The weather is...
I'm almost to the point where I might steer away from anything 30" at this point in my life. But that stuff makes an awful lot of splits! Also,...
My neighbors growing up had the same thing which I always thought was cool. My fireplace sits in the middle of my house which helps eliminate...
Thank you! I really lucked out when I found this place 7 years ago.
Looks good! One thing I see is you might want to put a heat shield under the mantle like this. I believe it was strongly recommended by my...
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This is basically identical to my process. Works well for the Oslo.
This could be why she is an ex........ :dancer:
Did you bring wood?
For my set up, when I light top down my secondaries kick in in about 5 minutes. Sorry, I can't get that lighting from the bottom. When the...
I started top down with my first stove and never looked back. I do use this years wood to make kindling, all 3 or 4 year dried oak and a stick of...
I love me some mulberry also. Most people around here don't know how hot it burns. It does spark and pop a lot though.
Yup, we store them in the basement also. But I just looked up curing sweet potatoes and it is a thing, mainly for flavor. Then it said to "store...
Do you cure your sweet potatoes? I was always told to leave the dirt on sweet potatoes when you dig them then store them in a warm dry place for...
What ever happened to that guy?
It did used to be easier here. Back in the day it seemed tree companies would charge less to take a tree down if they didn't have to deal with...
I've been relatively fortunate, I started burning around 2007 and never had to drop a tree for firewood. Craigs list and Facebook have been good...
Nice! How many week's wood does that hold? I hate spiders the most.
I'm not sure what zone you are in, but I have a couple hydrangeas trying to flower also. I'm somewhere around zone 7 something depending on which...
Personally, I would have passed on cottonwood, but I don't sell.