Can You Burn Magnolia Wood

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Can You Burn Magnolia Wood. I cut down a magnolia tree that was too close to my house. Let me know if any of you have ever burned any of this and if so how well does it burn.

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For the short while that it does burn, you can get some decent heat from it, but not a lot considering it’s hardwood. Let me know if any of you have ever burned any of this and if so how well does it burn. Since the wood is not very dense, it won't burn as long as some of the better hardwoods.

For The Short While That It Does Burn, You Can Get Some Decent Heat From It, But Not A Lot Considering It’s Hardwood.


Nevertheless, you can still burn magnolia wood as firewood. I chipped all the limbs but kept most of the big wood and split it with plans of burning it. The best magnolia variety to burn is the evergreen kind which can produce a btu of up to 21.3.

Since The Wood Is Not Very Dense, It Won't Burn As Long As Some Of The Better Hardwoods.


Unlike most hardwoods, magnolia is not very dense. Magnolia wood burns fast, as it doesn’t have high density. Therefore, it wouldn’t take too long before it transforms to fine white ash, also taking.

Not The Best In The World, But Can Be Burned.


It needs maintenance to keep the fire burning. Magnolia is not great for an indoor fireplace, especially if you desire longer burning wood to warm your house during winter. Magnolia firewood can be burned but it’s probably best when it’s used in the fall or spring when the outside temperatures are mild.

However, Just Because Magnolia Is Not The Best Firewood It Doesn't Mean You Can't, Or Shouldn't Burn It.


Just like any other firewood, make sure the wood is seasoned before you burn it. Probably split almost three cords. However, seasoned magnolia burns better.

I Cut Down A Magnolia Tree That Was Too Close To My House.


Let me know if any of you have ever burned any of this and if so how well does it burn. It will burn up as quickly as poplar or alder firewood. Is magnolia wood safe to burn in fireplace?

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