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I like a PJ balls. I have never failed to get a fire started with them. I agree with the lighters. But, PJ cottonballs burn longer then most tinder I use.

Still, I use fire steel 90% of the time...

Its funny that the Paper Bark tree is protected there and actively destroyed there.

I did grab some paper bark on an urban fire wood foraging trip. I wasn't overly impressed with it as a firewood....

Come on down for the wet season Rick. Lots of sun and humidity and rain and lightning. My area averages more than 65" a year. It rains in the nearly everyday during the wet season down here.

The mention of paperbark had me wonder if that wasn't melaleuca and sure enough. Melaleuca quinquenervia is one of the worst invasive species we have down here in South Florida.

I'll be trying...