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Quick, Easy, and Accurate Log Marking

How to Quickly Measure and Mark Firewood

By Dale Vogelsanger

To cut a tree into evenly sized logs, you have to measure and mark the segments, then cut those segments with a...

Log Splitter Buying Guide

How to Pick the Perfect Log Splitter Tonnage

By Dale Vogelsanger

Rather than wearing yourself out with an ax, you can split more wood with much less effort by using a log splitter. They...

Contain the Infestation

How to Reduce the Spread of the Emerald Ash Borer

By Dale Vogelsanger

Let's put things into perspective. Dutch Elm disease has wiped out 200 million elm trees all over America. The Emerald...

Best Wood For Fires

Which Type of Wood Burns Best

By Dale Vogelsanger

A crackling fire in the hearth of your fireplace imbues a true winter ambiance in your home. But if you've ever used wet,...

What's a Cord of Wood?

Log Rack & Firewood 101

By Dale Vogelsanger

During the coldest days of winter, there's nothing quite like warming up in front of a crackling fire. But to fuel a...

Chilly Splits

How to Split Wood in the Winter

By Dale Vogelsanger

How much wood can your woodsplitter split if your woodsplitter's frozen solid? If the hydraulics are frozen, you're not...

4-Way Log Splitter Wedge

How to Split Fire Wood Twice as Fast

By Dale Vogelsanger

Logs need be split into quarters for good burning and to fit neatly into your fireplace or wood burning stove. Log...

Log Splitting Made Easier

How to Handle Super-Sized Logs With Ease

By Dale Vogelsanger

Splitting firewood with a gas log splitter doesn't have to require a lot of muscle. With the right techniques and the...

Set the Night on Fire

How to Build Different Kinds of Fires

By Dale Vogelsanger

We use fire every day to cook, heat our homes, spark gasoline for transportation, burn candles, light fireworks, and much...

The Longest Burning Log

How to Make Your Own Swedish Torch

By Dale Vogelsanger

Swedish engineering is well known and respected for creating some of the worlds best quality watches and knives. But did...

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