When February brings in some real winter weather, a blazing fire warms body and soul. The glow may be from a campfire, flaming logs in the fireplace or settling into a rocker next to a wood-burning ...

When you need to run outside and grab some firewood, it might seem ideal to have it stacked against your house. After all, you're trying to stay warm! But this is the last place you should be stacking ...

How many times does firewood warm you? According to the old saying, it’s three times: It warms you once when you cut it, another time when you stack it and a third time when you finally burn it. For ...

Cold weather is coming, which means it’s time to light up your fireplace or firepit and build up your woodpile for the season. Whether you’re chopping firewood yourself or buying it and bringing it ...

The firewood pile is bustling. Its intricate cavities provide nesting hollows for deer mice, a pantry for red squirrels, a bunker for chipmunks, an outpost for ermine, a skin-peeler for garter snakes, ...