Molokai Meli LLC wrote:
>>
>> We usually have an abundance of stuff of the ground for smoker fuel, 
>> but it doesn't always light easily.  We use the lint from our clothes 
>> dryer's lint trap as a great starter!
>>
A cautionary note--. make sure the burlap is NOT from balled and burlap 
nursery stock- much is treated and will kill your bees. My favorite 
source is burlap from coffee roasters as it is clean.
Dryer lint may contain polyester fibers as well as cotton. I would be 
nervous about polyester smoke.

Dan V in the mountains of NC

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