One of the properties on my street has these beautiful, towering redwoods in the backyard. You can practically see them from a mile away, and I can’t help but admire them every time I pass by. Recently, though, I’ve been …
Whenever autumn rolls around, I start getting the urge to take a couple of photos for the family album. It’s like the camera starts nudging me to take advantage of the trees changing color. Because I’m extra, I had some …
I remember when one of my neighbors decided to chop down their magnolia tree. It was such a majestic and eye-catching part of their property that it was shocking to see it gone. When I asked them why they removed …
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Are you looking for a cozy, fragrant fuel to spice things up in your fireplace? Sassafras firewood might just be what you’re looking for. In this article, we’ll tell you about its unique fire-burning qualities and tips on unleashing its …
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If there’s one tree that can protect you from fire, it would be the blackwood tree. Its thick and corky bark is known for being fire-resistant, and it can insulate the tree from heat and become a firebreak in areas …
Could driftwood washed up on the shore be a source of free firewood? Is this the ultimate budget-saving life hack for burning wood? Don’t get your hopes up because driftwood should never be burned as firewood, and we’re here to …
As temperatures slowly drop toward winter, the hunt for reliable firewood to keep you warm begins. Luckily, we’re here to introduce you to hackberry firewood – your perfect companion for long cold winter nights. In this article, we’ll explore the …
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Don’t you just love the sweet smell of a freshly-baked vanilla cake in your home? What if we told you that there’s firewood that will make your home smell like vanilla as it burns? Ponderosa pine wood can definitely fill …
It’s a cold winter night, and you’re trying to start a fire to keep you warm by the fireplace. But for some reason, the fire’s just smoldering and it just won’t catch. This scene is ultimately annoying and frustrating but …
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Basswood is commonly used in making matches, carving and woodworking projects, but one of its lesser-known uses is as firewood. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of using basswood firewood, learn about its burning characteristics and discover how you …
