Oakford Firewood and Mulch

Category: Oakford Firewood

9
Jul

2019

Delicious Indoor Open Fires: Safety First

There is nothing nicer on a cold winter’s night than snuggling up with a cosy rug, a book or a movie, and a cup of hot chocolate (or mulled wine!) in front of a cracking open fire. The entire atmosphere of an open fire is a feast for the senses: dancing flames, crackling logs, the […]

12
Nov

2018

Chimney Sweeps – not an Extinct Occupation!

We have mentioned before how important it is to maintain your fireplace for an optimal winter warming experience. This includes using premium Perth firewood as well as making sure your chimney is clean and maintained by a professional. It might come as a surprise to many to learn that chimney sweeps still exist and are […]

3
Sep

2018

Tips for Spring Mulching

Spring is coming very soon and it’s a time when the whole world seems to come alive again. Arguably the most beautiful season, it’s warm, balmy, and a tonic after the chilly winter months. It’s also a time to enjoy being outside before summer heat and humidity set in. The urge to get out into […]

3
Sep

2018

Tips for Installing a Backyard Fire Pit

This is a great time of year to install a back yard fire pit. The weather is cooling, the nights are getting longer, and, for the most part, seasonal fire restrictions have been lifted. A fire pit is one of the best ways to make the most of your outdoor space, and extend its use […]

3
Sep

2018

What Constitutes a Great Firewood?

Wood burning is the oldest and, we believe, ultimately the best method of heating homes during the cold winter months. There is an array of types of hardwood useful as firewood, and these range in heat value. Some examples used across the globe include elm, hickory, oak, maple, beech, and ash. Not all woods are […]