Sentences with phrase «cut firewood»

Freshly cut firewood is stacked high to add texture and contrast to the clean white stucco wall.

For fireplace burning, these manufactured logs are a good, environmentally friendly alternative to conventional cut firewood for several reasons.

For example, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency in Washington State has sponsored radio ads with Duraflame to promote the burning of manufactured logs in place of cut firewood in fireplaces.

Also: the couples hunt, cut firewood and are tested by a snowstorm.

I loved the outdoors and grew up as a tomboy riding horses, helping my dad cut firewood, avoiding the indoor domestic duties as much as possible.

Each time I mentioned it to Steve, I saw the slightly panicked look in his eyes that said, «a swing would be great, I'd love to make a swing, but how about I cut that firewood I need to so that we don't all freeze this winter?»

One Sale Mamman, 40, was electrocuted on Friday, while cutting firewood from a fallen tree branch on an electric high - tension wire in Jigawa State.

The bolo style machetes are most commonly used in South America and Asia for chopping through thick brush, cutting firewood, or killing animals.

But how do you find the best chainsaw for cutting firewood or the best chainsaw chain for hardwood?

A chainsaw can help you conquer everything from cutting firewood to taking down a few stray branches in your backyard.

Seven tons allows you to handle most hardwoods and softwoods up to 6» in diameter, perfect for cutting firewood and kindling.

With work and family it is difficult to carve out larger blocks of dedicated strength time (where time exists I put it to 1 - 2 hr steep MAF hiking) and have naturally gravitated towards cutting firewood, digging soil, pushing wheelbarrows, dropping in the kitchen and doing pushups or a plank, squats and presses with 2 × 25 # dumbells in the living room between stories to kids, plyometric jumps in the park etc..

I'm active, and am usually found riding horses, hiking, cutting firewood, or down by the lake.

Not exact matches

I live in the mountains where I drop trees, cut them into rounds, and use a gas - powered splitter to chop them into firewood.

Again, with like sarcasm, he ridicules the entire faith and vogue of idols: one cuts a tree for firewood, using it for heating and for cooking; but still a sizable piece remains, until as an afterthought it is given to a craftsman who, with a deal of labor, shapes it into a pretense of human form — and then men bow down to it and say, «Deliver me, for thou art my god!»

Whether it is the sprawl of deserts or the loss of tropical forests as the world's poor cut trees for firewood and clear land for agriculture, or the ineluctable warming of the planet as vehicles and factories deposit millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, «economic pressures lie behind them all» (Tolba 1991, p. 10).

But then, the next day rolls around and the kids are more than happy to ride into the woods on the trailer of the tractor while we haul more firewood up to be cut and stacked, and before we know it, a whole morning has gone by and so much has been done.

I cut, split, and hauled firewood.

To do so, they must gather extra firewood (more than that they would need just for cooking), which spurs both bigger the cutting down of trees as well as times when such critical safety practices have to be skipped due to a lack of resources.

«Unfortunately, the amount of aid is so little and the pressures to cut down the forest for furniture markets, firewood and building materials for homes, or other uses are so great that the conservation and money and protected areas are not enough to counteract the overall loss of forest in many countries.»

Its woodlands were cleared for agriculture, or cut to obtain construction timber, or burned as firewood or for manufacturing plaster.

I totally agree with Animanarchy, I cut my own firewood and the pulling, chopping and lifting involved is great exercise, a huge sense of achievement and a warm house, and somehow whether it takes 30 or 60 minutes is irrelevant.

I made these place cards from logs that hubby had cut when he was getting the firewood ready for the season.

To help prevent the introduction of nonnative species the following items may not be brought to the park: pets; live or potted plants; soil; cut flowers; firewood or any untreated, unfinished wood (including hiking sticks); corrugated boxes; tools or equipment with attached soil; motorized vehicles; bicycles; and single - use plastic grocery bags.

Trees are best left living, but saving cut trees from becoming firewood allows me to give them a new lease on life.

Link is able to cut down trees to gather blocks of firewood that help with along the way in various ways.

Link is able to cut down trees to gather blocks of firewood that help him along the way in various ways.

(As Andrew Yager of another United Nations division told me in a chat on a bus later in the night, the billion or so deeply impoverished people who have to walk each day into a forest to cut and tote firewood lose productivity and risk their lives and health for the sake of fuel.)

Perhaps Harrison Ford can explain why Palm Oil is so evil yet clear cutting North Carolina for firewood is akin to sainthood.

Such life changing benefits are in addition to reducing the number of trees cut down for firewood.

Improving access to clean water reduces water borne illnesses and deaths and cuts the time spent collecting firewood and boiling dirty river water, giving families more time to work, study and play.

Everytime I cut trees for firewood I'm amazed at what I find.

The big lesson from cutting and splitting my own firewood for over 30 years: anything I can do to minimize wood burning is a good thing!

Maybe we need to give the Africans something else to burn, so that they stop cutting down trees for firewood...

Many villagers cut down trees for firewood, destabilizing the country's ecosystem.

Many inhabitants within the project regions are forced to cut down trees for firewood or to clear forest areas for agricultural land.

Hmmm... perhaps the trees cut down for firewood at the Almagre «DeadCar» site could be useful here.

It goes without saying that anyone involved with green building should cut their own wood or buy their firewood from loggers concerned with sustainability.

And heating a home can be challenging and expensive without trees to cut for firewood.

Coffee production is a major cause of rainforest destruction, as trees are cut down to accommodate sun - grown trees and to provide firewood for drying ovens.

My solution — plant more trees in this area, and stop the locals cutting them down for firewood by giving them something else to burn...

In Bolivia, they heard how students at one school had to cut their lessons short to collect firewood needed to cook their midday meals on inefficient wood stoves.

Trees are best left living, but saving cut trees from becoming firewood allows me to give them a new lease on life.

Trees are best left living, but saving cut trees from becoming firewood allows me to give them a new lease on life.

Maybe my husband stacked some of the larger cuts with our firewood?

White candles perched on disks cut from a piece of firewood, glass cylinder vases filled with dried white beans, mini white pumpkins and a few golden - orange ornaments scattered on a rustic burlap runner made a simple, and reusable, centerpiece.