There is a chill in the air

There is a chill in the air

As the Autumn is upon us and the winter is nearing the demand for well seasoned logs is growing. I have been working hard to keep up with demand. This is a pile of two year old seasoned hardwood that is ready to be delivered this week.  
An old Hawthorn tree at grandma’s

An old Hawthorn tree at grandma’s

A lovely old tree at my grandma’s house in Instow had died and needed felling. A really awkward job but our family lab Tilly was on hand to give advice! It provided my grandma with quite a few good hardwood logs that will see her through next winter when fully...
Knowledge and Timber!

Knowledge and Timber!

Recently, while walking in the Touchwood Shopping center in Solihull, I saw a lovely quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes…..’Knowledge and timber shouldn’t be much used till they are seasoned’.
Tall Trees news

Tall Trees news

Not quite the Giant Redwoods of Yosemite National park but nevertheless a beautiful set of trees. It was a pleasure to work on these old giants. Glad it wasn’t too windy!
Log Splitter Lange Firewood

Log Splitter Lange Firewood

I have a new red member to my team! My tree surgery and Langefirewood businesses are becoming really busy. The hot summer has ensured perfectly dry logs for this winter. Up until now I have split all my logs by hand using an axe. As the work load has increased I have...