Unwanted Brush Piles
My partner and I were working a site this week about 10 miles west of Henryetta, OK. Prior to our arrival, the land owners had rented a bulldozer to do some clearing and I was reminded why mulching (technical term is "Forestry Mastication") is so much better than using a dozer for general land clearing purposes. The benefits of this process are many: Significantly less top soil disturbance Less time required to use the property as desired The mulch creates a compost enriching the soil beneath Slows the return of unwanted vegetation The use of specialized equipment enables operation on any sized acreage as well as in smaller spaces or more difficult terrain Unlike the use of bulldozers, there are no unsightly piles of tree debris and dirt that remain for years or the added expense to have them burned or removed In addition to the numerous unsightly brush piles from clearing about 5 acres, there were still more than an acre's worth of sapling ...