by John Lange | Feb 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
It seems like the storm season has arrived. This huge beech tree was brought down by the strong winds of storm Ciara. We found it was weakened by disease. It took several days to process into logs.
by John Lange | Feb 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
I have recently invested in a new trailer with a crane attached. In future my logs will be bagged and lifted using the crane. Here we are processing a lovely load of hardwood logs. Just need some better weather!
by John Lange | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
An article by Dr James Le Fanu writing in the Saturday Telegraph: Commendable they may seem, but the Government’s recent, much-published proposals to combat air pollution strike me as a distraction. The banning of wood-burning stoves and similar will save...
by John Lange | Dec 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
I have been asked many times if I would just split logs. And the answer is yes. Here is a picture of a recent job near Barnstaple. Just splitting and stacking all in good time for winter.
by John Lange | Oct 30, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Swedish log candle is a great idea as we found out a friend’s BBQ recently in Bideford. You simply need a well seasoned log and I would suggest Ash. Make two length way cuts that divide the log into four almost to the base. Drop a little fire lighter down...
by John Lange | Oct 14, 2018 | Uncategorised
Common Ash is found in many parts of Europe. It is England’s third most common tree. Here are some beautiful Ash rings. Ash makes one of the best sources of firewood.
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