Firewood Notes

clipped from simple-green-frugal-co-op.blogspot.com Windfall, and how to split wood by hand Tools that are helpful: Splitting maul Wedge Axe Safety glasses Hearing protection Cut your tree into firewood lengths to fit your stove. 16 inch is common and a full cord of 16 inch wood is a good (tight) stack that measures 4' x 4' x 8', Split and ready for stacking and drying. All woods have different properties, where heating and cooking are concerned.