When you're scooping out the fireplace, save the ashes to fertilize plants in the garden. Here are seven plants that thrive ...

Wood ash can be a valuable addition to your garden soil, bringing with it essential nutrients like potassium and phosphorus. In fact, ashes from your wood-burning fireplace can improve your garden’s ...

I had an unusual question from one of my readers while at the butcher shop in Jeromesville a few years ago. She was concerned about throwing wood ash on her garden and whether the practice of ...

Hope all of you survived this record cold during Christmas. That was about as cold as I have been for a while. I had an unusual question from one of my readers while at the butcher shop in ...

What to do with the surfeit of wood likely to result as Iowa's ash trees succumb to the emerald ash borer is a “big concern,” said State Forester Paul Tauke. “That's going to be a huge issue” in the ...

Wood from harvested ash trees continues to pop up throughout Rochester parks. From installing unprocessed logs for new natural play areas to using highly processed lumber for indoor remodeling, ...

If you have a fireplace, fire pit, or even a BBQ grill, wood ash is free. All you need to make use of this product in your ...