Blazing a trail around Ravine Even when the wild ground cover grows back the footing will be much better with more even grade
Ravine covered in Buttercups
Ravine covered in Buttercups The Alders I missed really stick out among the huge cover of Buttercups?
RV Site #1 South West Corner
RV Site #1 South West Corner With the wild grasses and fireweed growing back its starting to look good again!
Getting the lay of the Land shaped up
We’re getting a little much needed light rain which is really nice for what I’m doing, keeps the dust down and makes things grow.
Dealing with Large Alder Growth
Dealing with Large Alder Growth These Alders grow so big then they fall to the ground continue growing then the trunk starts rooting even more then the branches turn into trees. In the picture I am hauling this root mass with about 5 such trees to the burn pile.
Saving the Birch Tree after all!
Saving the Birch Tree after all! This is the Birch Tree I was thinking might have to come out, after clearing the area and taking some measurements it looks likes this nice tree gets to stay. With the Alders cleared all around she might even enjoy having her own space.
Good Progress Lately in area 3
Good Progress Lately in area 3 After several years of unchecked growth these Alders get so heavy they lean until they reach the ground, then they develop new roots all along the trunk and keep on growing horizontally. When the time comes to clear them it’s quite a job pulling them out, in this case […]
Roughing in widening RV Site 2 approa...
Roughing in RV Site 2 Lots of work going on moving dirt around getting the RV Site roughed in for the lay of the land, I’ve decided the Birch Tree can stay, yeah!
RV Site 2 will be here on the left
RV Site 2 will be here on the left RV Site 2 will be about half way up the hill on the left, this is the back side of the circle drive that loops around the foundation.
RV Site 3 will be right here
RV Site 3 will be right here Lots and lots of Alder trees and branches cut, cleared and burned and we’re getting closer, how’s that look for a nice RV Site? Now I’m thinking we can leave the tree, my perspective changes as I get things cleared and opened up. I need to ask Troy […]