3 Benefits of Our Prescribed Burn🔥
3 Benefits of Our Recent Prescribed Burn for Healthy Grasses 🌲🔥 Managing a landscape as beautiful as ours takes more than just luck; it takes professional expertise and the right tools. Today, we had the privilege of working with professional forestry firefighters to conduct a prescribed burn on our stand of warm season grasses. While the sight of fire can be intense, this "good fire" is a vital part of our commitment to keeping the farm healthy and vibrant. Here is why we do it: Nutrient Recycling: Burning away the old, dead growth quickly returns vital nutrients to the soil, acting as a natural fertilizer for the upcoming season. Invasive Species Control: The heat helps eliminate non-native plants and woody brush that try to crowd out our beautiful native grasses. Wildlife Habitat: By clearing the "thatch" at the ground level, we create better nesting and foraging areas for the local wildlife that our guests love to see. We take great pride in these land m...