Could prescribed burning benefit your rural forested property? It depends on several factors, but it can be accomplished on as little as one acre. A...
More than 74,000 family forest owners have turned their 19 million acres of timberland into certified tree farms. Should you? The director of the...
New to managing a forest on your rural land? We asked the Director of Forestry and Regulatory Affairs for the FL Forestry Association about the best...
Owning wooded acreage affords the opportunity to select and chop your own firewood...either for your own home or as a side business. Forester and...
A fire rake is designed to be used as a forest fire fighting tool, but it does so much more! And is invaluable for maintaining nearly any type of...
New to owning rural acreage, farm animals, lots of trees, a well, and/or barns and out buildings? Even inland dwellers need to prepare for severe...
Some land buyers shy away from wooded lots because of the work or unknowns involved with clearing. However, the value in forests can lead to an...
Summer in the south comes with plenty of heavy afternoon thundershowers...accompanied by the looming threat of hurricane season. Which is why NOW is...
When it comes to barns, there's no one-size-fits-all approach. The best barn for your homestead is one built for your unique needs, climate, budget,...
A FL landowner shares his experience, advice and tips on what it takes to clear a wooded lot to build a homestead.
Consider a gravel driveway if you want to set your house back from the road. Gravel is an affordable option that gives your property some country...
The Webbs started a daylily business from scratch with a next-to-nothing financial investment and a lot of hard work. Read their story and get...
