admin | Wilson Forest Lands https://wilsonforest.com WilsonForest.com Wed, 08 Mar 2023 23:27:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 I Built a Cheap Wood Fired Kiln From an RV Trailer https://wilsonforest.com/equipment/cheap-wood-fired-kiln-rv-trailer/ https://wilsonforest.com/equipment/cheap-wood-fired-kiln-rv-trailer/#respond Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:49:53 +0000 https://wilsonforest.com/?p=369 A few years ago I need a wood drying and heat treating kiln fast. I was in the business of exporting 40 foot shipping container loads of decorative tree branches to various places around the world. It started when we… Read the rest

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Do Bears Eat Yellowjacket Nests? Bear vs Yellowjackets https://wilsonforest.com/wildlife/do-bears-eat-yellowjacket-nests-bear-vs-yellowjackets/ https://wilsonforest.com/wildlife/do-bears-eat-yellowjacket-nests-bear-vs-yellowjackets/#respond Mon, 13 Sep 2021 01:33:15 +0000 https://wilsonforest.com/?p=284 Do bears dig up and eat yellowjacket nests? Yes they do, I have video proof. I followed this bear around one evening while it dug up and ate two different yellowjacket wasp nests. I was not only lucky to be… Read the rest

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How to Store Firewood https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/how-to-store-firewood/ https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/how-to-store-firewood/#respond Mon, 16 Nov 2020 04:48:38 +0000 https://wilsonforest.com/?p=35 One of the big differences between heating with firewood and other forms of energy is, you are going to have to store the wood somewhere. Firewood storage is simple, there are just a few key things that that you should… Read the rest

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How to Dry Firewood https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/how-to-dry-firewood/ https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/how-to-dry-firewood/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:24:28 +0000 http://www.madronefirewood.com/?p=92 In order for firewood to burn most efficiently, it must be dry. If you already have a hot fire going, you can sometimes put wet wood on it and get it to burn in the right conditions. But wet or… Read the rest

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Stacking Firewood – How to Stack Firewood https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/how-to-stack-firewood/ https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/how-to-stack-firewood/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:34:09 +0000 http://www.madronefirewood.com/?p=84 Before you learn how to stack firewood, you may want to decide whether you really want to stack it in the first place. What is the purpose of stacking firewood?
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Firewood BTU Chart https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/firewood-btu-chart/ https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/firewood-btu-chart/#respond Sun, 15 Jan 2012 05:34:11 +0000 http://www.madronefirewood.com/?page_id=70 These firewood BTU charts compare the heat energy ratings and weight of common firewood species. You may notice that as the dry weight per cord increases, so does the BTU rating. Wood has close to the same BTU per dry… Read the rest

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Cord Of Wood https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/cord-of-wood/ https://wilsonforest.com/firewood/cord-of-wood/#respond Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:26:45 +0000 http://www.madronefirewood.com/?page_id=8 By entering the dimensions of your firewood stack, this calculator will tell you how many cords you have.
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