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B & M Land Management, LLC
Clearing the way to healthy and resilient forests.
Dedicated to making a difference.
One tree, one stand, one forest at a time.
Services we provide:
- Forestry Mulching/Mastication
- Forest Stand Improvement
- Woody Residue Treatment (Slash/debris removal)
- Tree Pruning
- Right of Way (ROW) & Fire Fuel Breaks
- Wildfire Mitigation
- Wildfire Supression
- Wildfire Rehabilitaion
Industries we serve:
- Commercial and Public Land Clearing
- Wetlands and Riverbank Ecology
- Habitat Conservation
- Animal Welfare
- Invasive Species Control
- Wildfire Prevention and Management
Benefits of Forestry Mulching/Mastication
- Produces zero waste
- Eco-friendly
- Reduces the pest population
- Requires no permits
- Hinders the growth of weeds
- Nourishes the soil
- Performed on nearly any terrain
We pay close attention to every detail,
so there’s no need for you to worry.
✓ Easy and straightforward process
✓ Full transparency communication
Why Forestry Mulching?
Traditional land clearing methods are not without their challenges. Employing numerous, substantial pieces of equipment unfortunately elevates the potential for significant environmental harm, whereas undertaking clearing tasks manually can be an incredibly time-consuming and physically demanding process.
Forestry mulching and mastication offer effective solutions to many of these difficulties. By mulching invasive plant life and vegetation directly at the clearing site, we can eliminate a multitude of steps typically associated with conventional clearing procedures. Instead of going through the lengthy process of site preparation, felling trees, cutting down brush, arranging for its removal or engaging in burning, and finally completing the clearing, you have the option of having the unwanted overgrowth transformed into mulch immediately on-site! A single, well-equipped machine can accomplish results comparable to what would be achieved by four or five pieces of equipment, all while minimizing any potential harm to the land.
Long Term Benefits
Immediately following the completion of a forestry mulching project, you will notice a significant enhancement in the cleanliness and overall appearance of your property. This immediate visual improvement can lead to a noticeable increase in your property’s market value. Beyond the aesthetic advantages, there are several enduring, long-term benefits to consider:
-The preservation of the existing root systems through this process serves as a natural barrier against soil erosion, safeguarding your land’s integrity.
-Mastication demonstrably reduces the risk and provides a very effective defense against the threat of wildfires, offering peace of mind and protection for your property.
-The removal of invasive species not only clears the area but also actively prevents their further proliferation and spread, maintaining the natural balance of your ecosystem.
-The creation of mulch through this process naturally enriches the soil, providing a sustained supply of essential nutrients for the growth and vitality of your remaining plants and vegetation.
-Clearing of overgrowth not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also makes the land far more practical and usable for a variety of purposes, whether it’s recreational activities, agricultural endeavors, or simply enjoying the space.
With these substantial advantages in mind, it’s clear why forestry mulching/mastication is becoming an increasingly popular choice for both forest management and efficient brush removal techniques. The specific benefits you will experience will be highly tailored to the unique characteristics of your property and the specific goals you hope to achieve with the project.c benefits will depend on your property and your reason for the project.
Popular Questions
What are your prices?
Several key elements significantly impact our pricing structure. These include, but are not limited to, the specific type and density of the existing vegetation, the inherent characteristics of the terrain, the geographical location of the property, and fluctuations in current fuel costs. Our approach is always to conduct a thorough assessment of the project’s scope and requirements before even broaching the subject of pricing. This initial phase involves an on-site visit where we will carefully walk the property, meticulously evaluate the conditions, and engage in a detailed discussion with you to fully understand your specific needs, desired outcomes, and overall expectations. Following this comprehensive evaluation, we will meticulously prepare a detailed proposal that clearly outlines all aspects of the project, including the proposed pricing, for your careful review and consideration at your convenience. We understand that unforeseen challenges can sometimes surface in the field, particularly when working in natural environments. Rest assured, we are committed to maintaining transparency and integrity throughout the entire process, and we will never present you with unexpected or hidden fees.
Are stumps left behind?
As part of our mulching process, we ensure that all stumps are meticulously mulched flush with the ground. While you may still be able to discern their presence from a moderate distance, rest assured that they will not pose any obstruction or impediment to your routine activities, such as driving or mowing across the treated area.
What size trees can you mulch?
For the sake of efficiency in our mulching operations, we generally focus on trees that measure 8 inches or less in diameter at breast height. However, we are also capable of handling larger trees. While we can certainly mulch larger trees, the process does require a bit more time and resources. In many instances, it’s more advantageous to consider felling larger timber for use as firewood or for timber production. To that end, our comprehensive suite of services extends to assisting with the management of well-established and mature timber stands, ensuring that you maintain a robust and healthy timber resource, ready for future clearing or logging endeavors as the time comes.
Will the trees/brush re-grow?
To effectively prevent the regrowth of trees and brush after our mulching services, we strongly advise implementing a consistent maintenance plan for the treated area. Specifically, we recommend performing brush hogging activities at least one to two times throughout the year. By following this approach, you can significantly reduce the likelihood of unwanted vegetation returning. Conversely, if the treated area is left unattended and unmaintained, it is highly probable that it will gradually revert back to its original, pre-mulched state as time progresses.
Have more questions?
Curious if forestry mulching is right for you?
We’d love to discuss your goals and help you generate a plan.
