Birch trees are some of the most identifiable trees in the world. With a huge range circling around the earth's polar region, they are one of the most abundant species in the world and have been used...
Category: Firewood
Maple is an iconic tree in the forests of Europe and North America. Its leaves adorn the Canadian flag, and its syrup adorns the top of our pancakes. It is one of the most valuable (and beautiful)...
It's a clash of titans! Maple vs. oak: Which is the best firewood? Oak burns hotter than maple, but oak's longer drying time probably makes maple more desirable. Let's look into the qualities of each...
Let's face it, firewood can be expensive. Luckily, for the enterprising and motivated individual, there are several ways one can find free (or close to it) firewood. Ultimately, it requires...
What comes up must come down, including trees. You have probably found a fallen tree or two on your property after a heavy summer storm or harsh winter. Such is not uncommon for woodlot owners or...
One of the largest problems in the forest industry is the waste products produced. Every tree that is cut leaves limbs, and every board that is sawn leaves saw dust and slab wood. Slab wood is the...