[AT] firewood

[Ed Stewart]

Hi, I was up in northern Michigan 2 years ago and they were dying there 
also. Ed

Mark Greer wrote:
> Throughout the Midwest there will be mountains of Ash cut down in the next
> few years. An invasive bug from Asia called the Emerald Ash Borer is killing
> Ash trees by the thousands and there is no known control for it.
> Mark
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Wilkens" <jwilkens at eoni.com>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 1:00 PM
> Subject: RE: [AT] firewood
>
>
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>> I'd sure like to try that ash wood.  Sounds about perfect.  Dry Yew
>> wood is super too but it is scarce as hen's teeth.  We have two
>> Vermont Castings air-tight stoves in the house which run most of the
>> winter.  I don't mind the occasional trips out to the woodshed on a
>> cold winter night with my wood carrier.  It gives me a good stretch
>> and fresh air.  We have a good furnace but there's nothing like wood
>> heat.  I kinda think "a house without a hearth is a home without a
>> heart."  (Not true of course).    I've got an old wood burner in the
>> shop that consumes my wet or dry aspen (from a big aspen grove behind
>> the shop) and other junk wood too big or wet to burn in the
>> house.  That old stove burns hot so moisture isn't a problem.    John
>>
>>     
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