Ved (Solid Wood) is a complete source of knowledge about firewood. The author Lars Mytting has gathered experience from seasoned wood burners and a range of leading researchers, and the book is packed with facts on buying firewood, stacking, drying and burning.
Ved (Solid Wood) is a complete source of knowledge about firewood. The author Lars Mytting has gathered experience from seasoned wood burners and a range of leading researchers, and the book is packed with facts on buying firewood, stacking, drying and burning. There are also sections on forest management, environmental aspects, the history of the chainsaw and different kinds of stoves.
The book gives valuable insight to everyone who burns wood, from those who buy firewood in bags or chop a little in their spare time to the true firewood enthusiast. There is a lot of money to be saved with the right stove and the right burning method, and the joy of the fire becomes even greater.
In Norway the book became a bestseller with 100,000 copies sold in a short time. The Swedish edition is adapted to Swedish wood-burning traditions and has 16 extra pages with chapters on tiled stoves and more pictures. In Swedish.
From the reviews:
"Buy it, read it, give it as a Christmas present, this is a wonderful book." Östgöta Correspondenten
"A superb book." Per Göthlin, Friluftsliv