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Feb 03, 2014
Little Leaf Linden makes good firewood? Carving wood?
I have a huge tree that needs to come down for new construction. Should I just have the city take it down and remove it? Does it make good firewood?
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Feb 28, 2013
Green Poplar to dissolve creosote?
An Old Wive's Tales says that burning green poplar will help dissolve creosote. True or false? Answer That is indeed an old wives tale and holds no water.
Feb 26, 2013
hardy cheap heat
I am on my 4th year with my Hardy. I have purchased about $200 of propane in the 4 years to fire my water heater in the summers. It burns about 8 cords
Feb 26, 2013
Simply Awesome!!
I have been living in my home which I built 10 years ago using propane for heat. Gas was less than $1/gallon 10 years ago, but now over $3.00/gallon. Spent
Feb 26, 2013
Why I like the small rounds....
We live within the Manistee National Forest in northern Michigan. We heat only with wood in a house built in 1890. We get firewood permits from the forestry
Feb 26, 2013
Lorn Logs
Hi, This is a brilliant website, packed full of great info, we have just started out, on the west coast of scotland, and the info on this site has been
Feb 26, 2013
My profitable hobby
I got a kick out of this article because it's very similar to my own experience. I started with an old hand-me-down vintage Stihl (041av) that ran great
Nov 28, 2012
Firewood Gift Ideas for the Wood Burner in your life.
Looking for some firewood gift ideas? Here as some of the best items to buy for that wood burner in your life!
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Feb 13, 2012
Great inexpensive heat
Stove is well made and provides great heat. As its an outside wood boiler, it uses a heat exchanger in the furnace that can still humidify the air using
Sep 23, 2011
Catalpa firewood in a woodburner
A good friend felled a large catalpa tree with long seed pods he claims is a catalpa tree and he wants me to have the firewood. I know nothing about this
Sep 23, 2011
Firewood Chainsaw for Women
I have a wood burning stove, for which my son cuts the logs. He is going to University next month, so I shall have to do it myself. I am in my late sixties,
Aug 11, 2011
Should I split firewood when it's wet or dry?
Is it easier to split green wood or dry? Answer As a general rule, it's easier to split wood when it is fresh or green. That being said, most wood
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Aug 11, 2011
Chainsaw Chaps and Chainsaw Safety Clothing
Learn about chainsaw chaps and chainsaw safety clothing, it could save your life!
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Aug 10, 2011
Reciprocating Saw for Firewood?
I recently bought a porter cable set. The set consists of: a circular saw, reciprocating saw, drill, 18V NiCads & charger. I might as well also make