Around The Campfire: Firewood Blog

Good News, Comal County! Burn Ban Lifted on Mar...

Comal County's burn ban was temporarily lifted on Friday, March 28th, 2025, due to improved drought conditions (KBDI dropped to 477). Residents who burned were urged to follow strict safety...

Good News, Comal County! Burn Ban Lifted on Mar...

Comal County's burn ban was temporarily lifted on Friday, March 28th, 2025, due to improved drought conditions (KBDI dropped to 477). Residents who burned were urged to follow strict safety...

Firewood in the Summer: More Than Just a Winter...

Firewood is often associated with the cold winter months, but it can be a valuable resource during the summer as well. Here are a few ways to use firewood in...

Firewood in the Summer: More Than Just a Winter...

Firewood is often associated with the cold winter months, but it can be a valuable resource during the summer as well. Here are a few ways to use firewood in...

Ash Firewood: A Top Choice for Warmth and Flavor

Ash firewood is a popular choice for both home heating and cooking. It's easy to split, burns cleanly with low smoke, and provides good heat. For cooking, it imparts a...

Ash Firewood: A Top Choice for Warmth and Flavor

Ash firewood is a popular choice for both home heating and cooking. It's easy to split, burns cleanly with low smoke, and provides good heat. For cooking, it imparts a...

Fireplace or Wood Stove: Which is better for your home?

Fireplace or Wood Stove: Which is better for yo...

Choosing between a fireplace, wood stove, or fireplace insert depends on your needs and style. Fireplaces offer classic aesthetics and an open flame, but can be less heat-efficient. Wood stoves...

Fireplace or Wood Stove: Which is better for yo...

Choosing between a fireplace, wood stove, or fireplace insert depends on your needs and style. Fireplaces offer classic aesthetics and an open flame, but can be less heat-efficient. Wood stoves...

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Keep the Home Fires Burning: A Comprehensive Gu...

Nothing beats the cozy warmth of a crackling fire, whether it's in your fireplace at home, a wood stove in your cabin, or a campfire under the stars. But before...

Keep the Home Fires Burning: A Comprehensive Gu...

Nothing beats the cozy warmth of a crackling fire, whether it's in your fireplace at home, a wood stove in your cabin, or a campfire under the stars. But before...

Beyond the Flames: Unveiling the Flavor Profiles of Firewood

Beyond the Flames: Unveiling the Flavor Profile...

Not all firewood is created equal, especially when it comes to cooking. Different woods bring unique flavors to your grilled meats, vegetables, and pizzas. Think of it like seasoning your...

Beyond the Flames: Unveiling the Flavor Profile...

Not all firewood is created equal, especially when it comes to cooking. Different woods bring unique flavors to your grilled meats, vegetables, and pizzas. Think of it like seasoning your...