30 Surprising Uses for Wood Ash
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A cord of firewood can produce around 50 pounds of ashes  now that is a lot of ash to get rid of,  but also a great source for mineral-rich dust that has practical uses. Just be careful to store them in a fireproof container with the lid shut to choke any embers.
I found this great list of 30 things to do with wood ash. i have tested some out myself and i am surprised i never thought of some of them myself. You can even you wood ash to brush your teeth, I know crazy ;), So head over to homeandgardeningideas.com today and see how to reuse all the wood ash you will be using of the winter months  …