Firewood – Couch to Homestead

wood burning in a fireplace with ash

Which Firewood Produces the Least Ash?

Whether you have an indoor fireplace or a wood stove, odds are you have to do some ash cleanup. With my fireplace, I sometimes have to wait for up to …

palm tree that was cut at the trunk

Can You Use Palm Trees for Firewood?

I grew up in Orlando, FL, and lived in Los Angeles for 8 years, so it’s safe to say I’ve seen my share of palm trees. However, even though we’ve …

splitting firewood

How to Split Firewood: 8 Essential Tips and Tricks

Whether you want to start a campfire, heat your home, or cook over flames, you’ll need to have a steady supply of firewood. Learn how to split firewood.

firewood on the side of the road

Can You Collect Firewood From the Side of the Road?

What if you didn’t have to buy firewood? Is it legal to just collect it from the side of the road? I did some research to find out.

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