Reclaiming an Overgrown Field in Northeast Wisconsin
Got a field grown over with brush and buckthorn? Here’s how forestry mulching takes it back, why frozen ground is the best time, and what to do after.
Notes From the Job Site
The Clearing
Plain-English notes on mulching, clearing, invasive brush and habitat work in Northeast Wisconsin — what actually happens on the ground, written by the person running the machine.
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Fence Line and Right-of-Way Clearing in Northeast Wisconsin
Fence lines and lanes grow in fast. Here is how forestry mulching opens them back up, why frozen ground is the best time, and what to expect on the job.
Forestry Mulching vs. Bulldozing or Burning: Which One Fits Your Land?
Forestry mulching, bulldozing, or burn piles? A plain comparison for Northeast Wisconsin landowners: soil, cleanup, regrowth, timing, and which one your property actually needs.
Buckthorn Removal in Northeast Wisconsin: How to Spot It and How to Get Your Woods Back
How to identify common buckthorn on your Wisconsin property, why late fall is the easiest time to find it, and how forestry mulching clears it without burn piles.
The Best Time of Year for Forestry Mulching in Wisconsin
Winter, fall, spring or summer: here is when forestry mulching works best in Wisconsin, plus the April 1 to July 15 oak wilt window every landowner should know.
What Forestry Mulching Costs in Wisconsin (And What Drives the Price)
What actually drives the cost of forestry mulching in Wisconsin: brush density, stem size, terrain, access and finish level, plus how to bring your own cost down.
Wisconsin DNR Forest Landowner Grant: How It Helps Pay for Land Clearing
The Wisconsin DNR Forest Landowner Grant can reimburse up to 50% of eligible forestry work on 10 to 500 acres. Here is how it works, step by step, for NE Wisconsin landowners.