How ashes can help your yard Timothy Martin November 29, 2012 1 minute read The Virginia Department of Forestry has a suggestion for people that have to dump ashes from a wood stove or fireplace. WFIR’s Timothy Martin reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Bolling withdrawal appears to set stage for 2013 governor’s raceNext: Goodlatte now plays key role in country’s immigration debate Related Stories Ronald McDonald House of Southwest Virginia and other “Houses,” want to make sure people understand their mission. Gene Marrano May 22, 2026 Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology Ian Price May 22, 2026 Vinton acquires properties damaged in 2022 fire to support revitalization efforts Web Staff May 22, 2026