[Tim] does a great job explaining his build of the kiln itself, his controls, and the gist of running the thing. The idea is to pull moisture out of the wood at just the right speed. Otherwise ...

The solution? Always use wood that has been properly seasoned or kiln dried. Pine, a softwood, is resinous. That means when ...

is said to be the most complete Roman pottery kiln discovered in London. It is going on display as part of the Highgate Wood Community Heritage Day before getting its own dedicated visitor centre.

Yes, the walnut wood bowl is designed with both beauty and function in mind. Wouldn't it be a nightmare if it wasn't? The wood grain design features a food-safe finish, and while it requires a bit ...

Wooden spoons have been a kitchen staple for generations due to their natural makeup and versatility when cooking. They're ...

Dry or seasoned wood - which has been dried out, often in a kiln - has a moisture content of 20% or less. The government set out its commitment to reducing emissions of PM2.5 alongside four other ...

In addition, you can reduce the amount of particulate matter released by your wood burner, for example, by only burning kiln-dried wood or smokeless fuels and ensuring your stove is Ecodesign ready ...

Try grinding fresh black pepper over a bowl of strawberries and see how it enhances the flavour of the fruit, releasing a very subtle pepper flavour. Lightly crushed or cracked peppercorns can be ...

Spinach is at its best from May to October, but it’s available year-round. Look for vibrant green leaves without yellowing or signs of bruising. Smaller leaves are best for salads, whereas ...

I’d met Snyder, a wood turner, years ago at our farmer’s market, had bought beautiful bowls from him as wedding gifts. I asked if he could do the same with our tree. He said he’d come look ...

Keep building materials local by building a DIY wood kiln to dry locally harvested and milled lumber. After being inspired by creations they’d spotted online, The Farm at Okefenokee co-founder ...