Imagine this: a tired, weathered wooden fence, paint peeling, some pickets loose, leaning slightly like it’s had one too many. Now picture this: a crisp, clean, perfectly aligned vinyl fence…

The Husqvarna 135 Mk II: Your Yard’s New Best Friend (5 Expert Tips)Let’s talk chainsaws. And not just any chainsaw, but the Husqvarna 135 Mk II. Now, I know what…

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb. This sentiment rings true not just for trees, but for…

Imagine this: A once-overgrown patch of tulip poplar, choked with underbrush and posing a safety hazard, transformed into a neatly stacked pile of firewood, ready to warm homes through the…

Craftsmanship isn’t just about wielding an axe or firing up a chainsaw; it’s about understanding the wood, respecting the process, and bringing a vision to life. It’s about turning raw…

It’s a beautiful wood, known for its tight grain and unique color, but working with it presents specific challenges. From dealing with its tendency to move during drying to selecting…

Let’s face it, we all want to be a little greener these days. Before we dive into the nitty-gritty of wielding a Stihl 034 AV for firewood cutting, let’s acknowledge…

Have you ever looked at a seemingly useless apple seed and wondered about its potential? We often toss them aside, never imagining they could play a role in wood processing….

Ah, the smell of freshly cut wood, the satisfying thud of a well-split log – there’s a primal satisfaction in working with wood. As a craftsman, I’ve always appreciated the…

Ever wrestled with rock-hard soil, trying to plant a sapling, and felt like you were fighting a losing battle against Mother Nature? I know I have. Digging holes for trees,…