Gradually add a few more pieces of the smaller wood on top of the pine cones without putting out the fire.
Burning pine cones in wood stove.
The flickering light the basting heat even the scent of burning wood brings a certain.
Although they do release some creosote pine cones can be burned as tinder in a wood.
Burning these in your wood stove can be a safe and inexpensive way to help get a fire going.
Nothing beats the crackling warmth from a fireplace or wood stove.
They light easily and fit nicely underneath a stack of firewood.
Pine cones make warm pops and crackles when burnt helping create a warm cosy atmosphere.
Use pine cones along with kindling to help get a wood fire started.
To start a fire using pine cones as tinder place a couple of smaller pieces of wood kindling on the grate then top them with one or two pine cones.
Dry pine cones make excellent fire starters and frequently are used as such in wood stoves and fireplaces.
Light the pine cones.
When the kindling is burning well add larger pieces of wood.