Norway Maple Firewood Processing Update - March 2023
Back in last October (2022), we had the large Norway Maple tree taken down in our front yard. The guys who removed the tree chip'd a bunch of the smaller stuff and then hauled all of the larger material back to the far reaches our yard . I had them put as much of it on the rack that I had back there to begin to dry out. You can see what the original pile of rounds looked like in this post if you scroll all the way down to the bottom. Almost as soon as the tree was taken down, I began to split some of the rounds . Here's a post from November showing some of that work . I was curious about the moisture content and how long Norway Maple would take to season - as some online suggest it is 'fast'. By December, I had blown through most of the kiln-dried firewood that I had delivered, so that free'd up the racks by the side of our house. I decided to move some of the recently-split Maple firewood up there . N...