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Mortimer Firewood

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  1. Even on your days off you can't resist a climb Time well spent me thinks Mr fox Funny how cider tastes better when it's hot
  2. Fair play for putting it out there I agree with your opening post100% Peace does not earn them bucks
  3. We got wych Elms that big round these parts that big there some in a pile in my yard that sort of diameter smells like crap even when dry
  4. Yep that's been my finding leave alone or have it out anything elsa IMO is unsuitable
  5. 1225 mm break them down into 5 logs
  6. Having heat stroke was one of the worst experiences of my life thought I was going to die. Was on holiday and I had heatstroke the mrs prickly heat one to remember
  7. Dehydration affects me more than anything elsa headaches poor judgment and miserable I'm sure it contributes to heat stroke
  8. How much water do you get through in a day Steve I like a beer after a hot day but find myself drinking 4/6 l of water the next day
  9. It's quite interesting to see others supplying the food trade up until last year we never really had a market during the summer. Now smoking wood and pizza ovens are becoming trendy we sell lots of fruit wood so much so I'm struggling to replenish stock some want cord others chunks and a few logs. Just need to find a market for Apple chip wood now
  10. Not letting me play????????????????
  11. Exactly what I do seams to get rid of the awkward ones:thumbup:
  12. There's defiantly been a downturn lots of gangs are slow locally. I've not noticed it but were advertising more than we have before and as we other things it would not be as obvious.
  13. If you are looking to build there you will need to play the long game were in a planning battle at the moment and it's stress. I'm to far in to give up but you need to think about it as it will cost a fortune to fight.
  14. We got turf going down on a job tues the firm that do it for us are leaving automatic sprinklers never seen um before so should be interesting Do you use them
  15. Great got a monster oak to dismantle wed thur at least its out in the sticks start at 6 bear garden by 2am:thumbup:
  16. To be honest mate when i saw you at the heads of the valley i was going to message you to call in. At the time it was manic with care staff on induction days. We all get something sorted for your next road trip:thumbup:
  17. I would imagine the first week water will be lost very quickly then it will get slower and slower as the water works out from the centre. Do you have any timber thats been sat ages? [years] Would be an interesting comparison
  18. He started mums&tots agin last week and his old friends were a little bit frightened at first but after us showing them what does what they were zipping up and down the hall with him. There was tears from him when it was time to go he's been twice and again on wednesday. He is also starting back to play school as well, we have noticed an improvement in his speech all ready. Its really nice to see Oscar growing up :thumbup:
  19. Don't even remember him??
  20. First thought is scots pine
  21. Two cube for £50 nicker wow i feel for you thats a road to no where. Unless we have a cold winter its going to thin a few merchants out up here those paying £70 a ton for perfect roundwood are not going to last.
  22. Some times a little too well. Same with silver birch its bark is almost water proof so lets little water out got some in the yard harvester cut 9 months ago half the bark is missing it could be cut and delivered.

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