R Racerboy832 ArboristSite Guru Joined Sep 8, 2008 Messages 813 Reaction score 56 Location Connecticut Apr 8, 2009 #1 I had a friend drop this off for a favor for selling his snowmobile. What Kind of Birch is it? The pile seems bigger and bigger when I start cutting into it.
I had a friend drop this off for a favor for selling his snowmobile. What Kind of Birch is it? The pile seems bigger and bigger when I start cutting into it.
U utilityman ArboristSite Member Joined Mar 7, 2008 Messages 57 Reaction score 9 Location NY State/Catskill Mountains Apr 8, 2009 #2 Black Birch.....excellent burning
HuskyMike ArboristSite Guru Joined Jan 2, 2009 Messages 819 Reaction score 61 Location N.E. Apr 8, 2009 #3 Yup, one of my favorite wood to burn so far. Don't last long but when it catches it really goes! Split it soon, I bucket up some small black birch last August and split it a couple weeks ago. Still some tree juice in there.
Yup, one of my favorite wood to burn so far. Don't last long but when it catches it really goes! Split it soon, I bucket up some small black birch last August and split it a couple weeks ago. Still some tree juice in there.
A ASEMASTER ArboristSite Operative Joined Oct 31, 2006 Messages 342 Reaction score 22 Location pittsford vermont Apr 8, 2009 #4 black birch for sure .It makes good coals if seasoned properly.
willsaw4beer Addicted to ArboristSite Joined Oct 16, 2008 Messages 2,189 Reaction score 179 Location Southern Finger Lakes Region of NY Apr 8, 2009 #5 Yep, black birch it is. Gotta love the wintergreen smell. As good of firewood as anything as far as I'm concerned...
Yep, black birch it is. Gotta love the wintergreen smell. As good of firewood as anything as far as I'm concerned...