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A Guide to Timber Stand Improvement Through Forestry Mulching
Imagine wandering through a lush, vibrant forest where each tree stands healthy and robust, home to numerous wildlife species, and playing a crucial role in supporting our local economies. That's what happens when effective Timber Stand Improvement (TSI) practices are...
Why Forest Mulching is the Perfect Partner Service for Timber Harvesting
Forests are at the heart of battling climate change and preserving biodiversity. In fact, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) indicates that around 20% of global carbon emissions stem directly from deforestation, which highlights just how crucial it is to maintain healthy...
The Growing Concern of White Pine Needle Cast
Table of Contents Introduction What You Need to Know Recognizing the Signs The Climate Connection Combatting Needle Cast Collaborative Efforts and Research Managing White Pine Needle Cast Introduction The forests of Maine are treasured for their beauty, ecological...
Storm Damage to Trees in the Recent Storm? Harvest Before It’s Too Late!
In recent months, Maine has witnessed severe storms that have left significant damage in their wake, mainly to large wooded properties, like those typically harvested under a forest management plan. For landowners, the aftermath presents a critical situation—damaged...
Addressing Oak Tree Die-Off in Maine: A Guide for Landowners (Updated December 2023)
In 2023, Maine faces a notable challenge – a significant die-off of our cherished oak trees. This phenomenon has sparked concern among both landowners and experts in forestry. In this blog, we aim to clarify the reasons behind the problems affecting oaks, guide you on...
Is Kiln-Dried Firewood the Best Option For Heating Your New Hampshire Home?
When the New Hampshire winter bites, a reliable source of heating becomes crucial for your comfort and well-being. And while there are many options for keeping your home cozy, nothing beats the charm and warmth of a wood-burning stove or fireplace. But what type of...
This Is the Year for Pine Tree Regeneration in Maine
Welcome, Maine landowners! Pine trees are not just a symbol of our beautiful state but a vital part of our ecology and economy. This year, we’re witnessing an extraordinary event – our pine trees are brimming with pine cones, signaling a promising season for pine tree...
How Logging Companies Help Develop Land In Their Communities
In the thriving landscapes of Maine, logging companies are more than just timber harvesters; they are community builders, facilitators of growth, and guardians of sustainable development. The process of land buying, clearing, and reselling is a multi-dimensional...
How Local Logging and Firewood Balances Out Demand for Sustainable Heating Fuel
In the heart of New England, winter has a way of settling in and making itself at home for an extended stay. As temperatures plunge and snowfall becomes a routine affair, keeping homes warm becomes a top priority. Fuel for heating homes is in high demand, and the...
How Can I Clear My Land Fast? A Landowner’s Guide to Lot Clearing
Have you ever looked out over your property and thought, "This lot needs a clearing?" Whether you've acquired a plot overgrown with scrub and small trees or your land has become less accessible over time, lot clearing can be a considerable task to undertake. From...