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 New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026