firewood

There is nothing like a real wood fire in fire pit or fireplace. The flickering of the flames, the crackle and smell of the wood works its way into the psyche and allows true relaxation to settle in the very...

  Be Careful with Fireworks Nothing says 4th of July in The United States of America like a spectacular fireworks display! Typically Americans think that out-of-control aerial fireworks are the most dangerous and cause the most unwanted fires. However, most...

The trees around us have always been very important to the advancement of humankind. Did you know that forests cover about 31% of the global land area? It’s not a stretch to say that without trees, we would have a...

  A Handy Firewood Checklist Whether you use firewood to heat your home, cook in your restaurant, or just have the occasional fire in your fireplace, it’s important to determine how much wood to have on hand. Follow these simple...

More than 30 million Americans every year go camping. It is a great way to become closer with family or friends, take a break from everyday life and recharge yourself. We want to help you get the most out of...

    All over New England many homes ran out of firewood this past winter. This caused people to travel long distances to obtain their wood. With a little planning you can easily avoid running out of firewood by starting...

As I sit by my roaring fire built with kiln dried firewood, I start watching a commercial about a fire starting within the chimney walls due to a buildup of creosote and I wonder: “Am I at risk for this sort...

You are ready to place your order for kiln dried firewood or go to the local hardware store and buy a bundle, when it dawns on you that many of your neighbors also have fireplaces. Perhaps you could pool your...

With Halloween just around the corner, it is now time to turn your attention to Thanksgiving. If you are like me, your family will be gathering around the fireplace on these shorter days and colder nights. This blog will be...

If you have ever purchased seasoned, natural firewood you know what I am talking about. The vendor promised the wood was “dry” and would burn properly, but the truth is, seasoning can take months if not years to happen. Wood...