I am brand new to the rocket stove world!
My stove will be my alternate cookstove, and I do have a nice tile terrace outside where I'll be able to use it in safety.
Firewood and pellets are plentiful and cheap here in southern Spain. But as a firestarting newb, what are my best bets for "tinder"? I don't leave much used paper lying around the house.
Some ideas so far:
* Used paper towels stuffed in toilet paper tubes
* Dried plant material from down near the (clean) river
* Char cloth made from cheap T-shirts from the second-hand store
* Some of the ideas in this article:
The best tinder materials for starting a campfire. Some of the suggestions sound toxic, though.
What do you use?
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Rabi'a Elizabeth Brown
Aspiring permie, autistic, lifelong word nerd
Granada, Spain