{"id":1118,"date":"2022-12-29T12:52:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T12:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonelyaxe.com\/?p=1118"},"modified":"2023-06-25T14:40:48","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T14:40:48","slug":"hatchet-for-chopping-wood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonelyaxe.com\/hatchet-for-chopping-wood\/","title":{"rendered":"Hatchet for Chopping Wood: A Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
While many people enjoy the warmth of a fireplace, purchasing large amounts of firewood is very expensive. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can avoid most of these expenses by harvesting firewood using a hatchet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Still, you\u2019ll need skills to use a hatchet for chopping wood. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Moreover, it would help if you had the proper hatchet depending on the style of wood harvesting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This guide is about wood harvesting and the best hatchets for this purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
You want to generate more heat and light in the fireplace without using a lot of firewood. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Also, firewood<\/a> can burn better when most of its surface is exposed to the burning fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Typically, when you spill firewood using a hatchet, you end up with smaller pieces with sharp corners. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Each piece contributes to the surface area of the wood you started with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Also, a hatchet enables you to expose the heartwood, which has resin<\/a>. Resins are highly flammable and help boost flame, heat, and light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n