11 grass into fire January 27, 2015February 16, 2015 / Elise Grinstead Tending the Fire ||| During the firing, each woman tends her own pots within the mound. The woman in red is throwing more grass on the mound to keep the fire around her pots burning longer. The firing takes about 30 to 40 minutes. Share:FacebookTwitterLinkedinPinterestGoogleTumblrEmail