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A handy, net bag of softwood logs cut into open fire and stove friendly sizes.
Logs Direct softwood is kiln dried and officially Ready to Burn. Our softwood is usually a mix of conifers (pine, fir, spruce and cedar) from sustainably managed woodlands.
Softwood tends to be a lower density than hardwood (i.e. the same size log will be lighter). Because of this, softwood burns faster and is easier to light. So if you are looking for a fire that is easy to start and burns quickly, softwood is your best bet. However, hardwood burns hotter and for longer – relying on cheaper softwood is a false economy but it is useful to get the fire started.
The softwood turning into a more ordered product due to the lack of hardwood in the country and with its quick growing time it is very friendly to the environment and the main of the tree planting schemes are softwood ones.