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The key to successful wood burning. Whether you burn wood in a fireplace, stove or furnace, good quality firewood is the key to convenience, efficiency and safety.he key to successful wood burning. Whether you burn wood in a fireplace, stove or furnace, good quality firewood is the key to convenience, efficiency and safety.
Where soils are acid and low in potassium, wood ash is beneficial to most garden plants except acid-loving plants such as blueberries, rhododendrons and azaleas. Use wood ash on flower beds, lawns and shrubs.The fertilizer value of wood ash depends on the type of wood you burn.As a general rule, hardwoods such as oak weigh more per cord and yield more ash per pound of wood burned. Hardwood ash contains a higher percentage of nutrients than ash from softwoods such as Douglas-fir or pine. Depending on the fineness of the ash, you may want to wear a dust mask. 2  Do not use ash from burning trash, cardboard, coal or pressure-treated, painted or stained wood. 3  These substances contain trace elements, harmful to many plants when applied in excessive amounts.