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'Sound, well-seasoned advice [on] how to bring wood fires into our lives.' - BBC Countryfile

The Wood Fire Handbook shows you that the soothing effect of dancing flames and glowing embers is a simple pleasure to have in our lives. Understanding everything that underpins the perfect wood fire makes it even more enjoyable. Vincent Thurkettle's handbook is the essential companion and manual.

The expert insight and knowledge in this book allow everyone to rediscover the skills of previous generations and savour the delight of a perfect wood fire in all its incarnations.

Contents include...

Understand which trees make the best firewood
Learn how to split, season, and store wood
Lay the perfect fire
Make an ingenious campfire
Choose wood for its scent

...and much more!

This revised edition features updated information on wood-burning stoves, 'clean' wood and other environmental considerations.

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      Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
      Published 3 October 2019
      ISBN-13 9781784726195
      978-1784726195
      ISBN-10 1784726192
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      'Sound, well-seasoned advice [on] how to bring wood fires into our lives.' - BBC Countryfile

      The Wood Fire Handbook shows you that the soothing effect of dancing flames and glowing embers is a simple pleasure to have in our lives. Understanding everything that underpins the perfect wood fire makes it even more enjoyable. Vincent Thurkettle's handbook is the essential companion and manual.

      The expert insight and knowledge in this book allow everyone to rediscover the skills of previous generations and savour the delight of a perfect wood fire in all its incarnations.

      Contents include...

      Understand which trees make the best firewood
      Learn how to split, season, and store wood
      Lay the perfect fire
      Make an ingenious campfire
      Choose wood for its scent

      ...and much more!

      This revised edition features updated information on wood-burning stoves, 'clean' wood and other environmental considerations.

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