It’s a difficult task to move heavy logs without the proper equipment backing you up. Different options on the market can help you transport small or more significant logs. The more strenuous tasks are best accomplished through using modern technology. Some species of trees get so large that you must exercise caution and the correct …
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I never liked helping my dad remove stumps manually when I was a child growing up on my family’s farm because it would take me an entire day to cut the root system and take the stump out of the ground. It’s easy to see why buying a stump grinder was my top priority when …
As a country girl, I do most of the work on our proprety with a tractor. The tractor (a Kubota LX 3310 to be precise) is adjusted for forest use, and I often transport and split logs with it. Carrying a conventional log splitter into the forest is inconvenient, which is why I prefer to …
Starting a fire is easier when you have some smaller pieces of wood on hand. A kindling splitter is a safer and less frustrating way to split wood into smaller pieces by hand. Over the years, my husband and I have spent much time splitting firewood. Kindling is one of the more dangerous aspects of …
Elmwood is widely available in the current market, and you will be content with a modest price for this aesthetically pleasing and popular option. It’s softer for hardwood but still gets the job done in many woodworking contexts. However, you must know where to buy elm lumber to start working with it. There are some …
With so many axe designs out there, it is essential to distinguish them so you get the axe that best suits your needs. A hewing axe is designed for carving out logs into pieces of wood that are usable for a specific application. If you have ever seen an old-fashioned log cabin made by hand, …
If you’re wondering where to buy black walnut lumber, you’ve come to the right place! This is a fine wood to work with but comes at a higher cost. In general, the walnut species are notably workable and create products that will last for the long term. Black walnut wood is considered luxurious and appealing, …
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Over the years, I have spent a lot of time splitting firewood. Of course, a lot of that time was just using a splitting maul and splitting wedge, but as I get older it’s nice to have a log splitter to quickly produce split wood when needed. If you split your firewood, I can tell …
A log splitter can save time and wear and tear on your body if you burn a lot of firewood yearly. Maybe you are considering installing a wood stove, but the task of splitting wood seems like too much to take on. There are many different log splitter options to help you get the job …
I simply can’t get enough of birch trees. They are absolutely gorgeous, and I love them so much that I have no less than a dozen of them growing around my property in Missouri. I’ve only lived here a year, and I plant more every spring! However, I learned something recently. Did you know that …
