Cord of Wood in a Pickup Truck (5 Tips for Accurate Volume Measuring)
For those of us who appreciate the warmth of a wood-burning stove or fireplace, the journey from forest to hearth is a familiar one. One of the most appealing aspects…
For those of us who appreciate the warmth of a wood-burning stove or fireplace, the journey from forest to hearth is a familiar one. One of the most appealing aspects…
Tip 1: Master Your ChainsawThe chainsaw is the heart of most woodcutting operations. Understanding its mechanics, proper maintenance, and safe operation are paramount.Chainsaw Anatomy: A Quick OverviewBefore diving into the…
Copper Sulfate and Tree Root Control: A Deep DiveCopper sulfate, chemically represented as CuSO₄, is a crystalline salt that has been used for various purposes, ranging from agriculture to medicine….
Okay, let’s dive into the frustrating world of a Stihl chainsaw that starts then dies. Believe me, I’ve been there. We’ll explore common fixes and I’ll give you my top…
The acrid smell of wood smoke permeating your home is a sign of inefficiency, wasted energy, and potential health hazards – let’s eliminate it!I’ve spent the better part of my…
Let’s cut to the chase. Firewood prep doesn’t need to be rocket science. With the right approach and a few smart techniques, you can transform a pile of logs into…
I understand the frustration of trying to drill a perfectly straight hole into a piece of hardwood, only to have the drill bit wander off course. It’s a common challenge…
Let’s dive into the world of Schwedler Maple!As a forester and sawyer for over 20 years, I’ve had my hands on a lot of different types of wood. And while…
Future-Proofing Your Chainsaw: Why Alkylate Fuel MattersI’ve spent years felling trees, bucking logs, and splitting firewood. The smell of freshly cut wood is practically in my DNA. But there’s another…
Imagine you’re staring down a massive oak, its trunk wider than your truck, a true behemoth of the woods. The job? Felling it, bucking it into manageable sections, and getting…