Should I Cover Fresh-Cut Firewood?
Keeping fresh-cut firewood on your property year-round is essential to maintain the ability to enjoy a nice campfire any time on a whim. Whether you have recently purchased firewood or have been c...
What is the Difference Between a Campfire and a Bonfire?
Bonfires and campfires are both fall staples. While these words may sometimes be used interchangeably, they are actually different types of fire that serve different purposes.
We’re here to break down the basics of building a fire, whether you’re doing it at the campsite or in your backyard. More good news: Walden’s fire accessories make the process even easier, just abo...
What Kinds of Wood Should You Avoid in Your Firepit?
You finally have your new campfire pit in your backyard and have been enjoying sitting around with family and friends, making lifetime memories. There are more moments where everyone laughs and tel...
Why Does My Firewood Burn So Fast?
Why are Logs Are Burning Fast in My Campfire? There are many reasons why your logs might burn too fast. Here are some of the most common reasons why and, more importantly, what you can do about it....
What's the Best Wood to Burn in a Campfire
We think you will probably agree when we say that nothing beats an outdoor adventure that includes a campfire. Whether you are building a campfire for warmth while roughing it in the woods or gathe...
Tips on Buying Wood for Your Fire
Some sound advice to find the best source for your wood as well. The quality of the firewood you use for your bonfire or fire pit will have a significant impact on your overall experience and enjoy...
The 4 S's of Managing Firewood
You may have heard of the 4 C's of diamond buying, Walden Backyards has the 4 S's of managing the firewood for fire pits. Those four S's include: splitting, schlepping, stacking and storing. Here a...
The Debate Rages On: Cross Hatch VS. Teepee
Cross hatch or teepee? Don't act like you and your friends haven't sat around for hours on end debating this hot topic. We are here to help so you can put down your pokers and quit stoking the flam...
Why You Should Buy Fire Starters
The air is chilly, the sky is dark, and you're ready to start a campfire in your backyard. Your loved ones are eagerly anticipating roaring flames and that delightful campfire smell. The Walden Sur...