Two important artisans in colonial times were the collier and the blacksmith. A collier was a man skilled at turning wood into charcoal. The blacksmith used the charcoal to fire a forge for ...

Making your own charcoal for grilling can be a fun and inexpensive way to fuel your grill's fire. It can, with some work, also be a way to make a little extra money on the side. When marketed in the ...

Although virtually any wood species can be used to make charcoal, the most common species in coppice arrangements are alder, oak, and maple. (Hickory makes famously great charcoal but doesn’t coppice ...

Mehrdad (He/Him) is a Senior Staff Writer from Iran. He started writing about video games when he was a high-school student. He loves playing competitive FPS games such as Rainbow Six Siege and ...