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The US Southeast is considered the bread basket of the world, with all-in-all higher than average private forestland ownership compared to the rest of the US! Women however have historically been less engaged and involved in the management decisions of these family forestlands until thrusted into...
Valentine's Day might have passed, but we all have the desire to show our love, finding the perfect gift for our tree-loving spouse and friend through the year, especially for their birthday! Because when it comes to giving gifts, we always want to be sure we are showing that we not...
You've picked your forestland objectives and have started to make your goals and perhaps even the plans to meet those goals for 2024. Only one problem... those goals aren't compatible with what you actually own.
Like many women, you likely have recently inherited your property - from your...
The first time you inherit the responsibility for your forestland, it often feels overwhelming.
Now what?!? It's very similar to becoming a parent - all of a sudden you have this new responsibility, you're not really sure if what you're doing is right and you spend the first couple...
Harnessing the power of fire as a land management tool may seem counterintuitive, but controlled burns have proven to be a valuable practice for enhancing ecosystems and promoting overall land health. But for those of you on the fence, let me share how four reasons why you should embrace...
For many women, owning a piece of land represents more than just an investment – it’s about freedom, connection to nature, and building a legacy. Timberland, specifically, offers a unique combination of natural beauty, long-term potential, and sustainable income. But navigating the...
When you finally decide to embrace prescribed burns in management, it requires careful planning, knowledge, and, of course, the right tools! If you're still on the fence about burning, check one of my original articles HERE or listen to this podcast episode! But if you're...
Love is in the air, and since you're reading this blog, I can take a strong assumption that you and/or your family have a deep affection for the land! So why not celebrate that connection with a Valentine's Day gift that speaks to this passion? From thoughtful to practical, I'm...
Owning land comes with the joy of natural, "wide-open spaces", as well as the responsibility of maintaining it. Whether you're a seasoned landowner or a new property enthusiast, having the right landowner essential gear for exploring your land, can make all the difference to transform you from...
We all want to be good stewards of the land we've been given responsibility over. And this is never more true than when it comes time to do our harvesting. So the question always remains... how can I ensure I harvest timber responsibly, not only for the stewardship of the land but also the...