Humans have burned it for to heat their homes for thousands of years ... The trees have to be cut up into logs. The logs must be split. The split wood then needs to dry for 6 months or so.

[Flowering Elbow] had a large ash log that needed to be milled. He had his chainsaw and shared an excellent technique for an easier cut. After cutting down ... set to mill up logs with nothing ...

Each log is finished to a clean, exact size. All necessary cutting to ... that think log homes take months to complete because of the complicated nature of assembling the logs.

Don't take logs from woods or other wildlife sites because you might be disturbing established habitats. Keeping the log pile moist will provide homes for the greatest variety of wildlife. However, a ...