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.
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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 approach
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 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 […]
Cutting & Clearing Sites 2 & 3
Cutting & Clearing Sites 2 & 3 Cutting trees and underbrush for sites 2 & 3 up around the foundation lots of Alders to be dealt with. You’ll notice I only use the latest in equipment design.
Rebuilding Driveway & Approach
Rebuilding Driveway & Approach rebuilding and adding to the driveway is coming along and necessary to get the material to the RV Site. The entrance and RV Site pad has to be substantial and solid, constructed of the right material, in order to make it functional.
Burning Brush & Daylight!
Burning Brush & Daylight! The Motor Homes are here and we’re getting ready, the weathers been great, and I’ve got a burning desire to get things done. If only I had as much money as desire . call me Kevin Costner …”build it they will come”
First Premier Site
First Premier Site Underway! I finished cutting the Alders encouraging a hedge between the horse pasture and the RV Site, staked out the perimeter. Troy and Buck with East Road Services came over and started the improvement to the entrance widening the apron, then they will work their way up to this first site. This […]
Clearing Trees!
Clearing Trees! Mostly cutting Alders again today, but tomorrow the two Birch in the picture are coming down too. That will leave one nice Birch in the very back and out of the way. The area pictured will make two of the pull out spaces for larger RV’s and the view from up here […]