March 25, 2024 · native-plants, garden-maintenance, natural-landscaping, seasonal-care, pruning, rural-living, maintenance
Master native plant garden maintenance with seasonal care schedules, pruning techniques, and natural management approaches that support wildlife while …
Read Solution →March 24, 2024 · wildlife-corridors, habitat-connectivity, conservation, native-plants, biodiversity, rural-living, maintenance
Design effective wildlife corridors that connect fragmented habitats and support wildlife movement across your rural property. Includes planning …
Read Solution →March 23, 2024 · invasive-species, woodland-management, conservation, plant-control, habitat-restoration, rural-living, maintenance
Master invasive species management with proven identification, treatment, and prevention strategies for woodland properties. Includes timing, methods, …
Read Solution →March 22, 2024 · native-plants, understory-planting, shade-gardening, woodland-restoration, tree-care, plant-establishment, rural-living, maintenance
March 18, 2024 · land-management, rural-property, first-year, property-maintenance, conservation, rural-living, maintenance
Master your first year of rural property ownership with prioritized tasks, realistic timelines, and proven strategies for establishing effective land …
Read Solution →March 17, 2024 · budgeting, rural-property, financial-planning, property-maintenance, cost-estimation, rural-living
Master rural property budgeting with realistic cost estimates, emergency planning, and project prioritization strategies. Includes actual cost …
Read Solution →March 16, 2024 · stewardship-planning, land-management, conservation, rural-property, sustainability, rural-living
Create a detailed stewardship plan that guides sustainable land management decisions for decades. Includes templates, timelines, and practical …
Read Solution →March 15, 2024 · property-assessment, rural-real-estate, land-evaluation, stewardship-planning, property-selection, rural-living
January 11, 2024 · Composting, Sustainable Living, Waste Management, Soil Health, Rural Living, maintenance
Learn to create efficient composting systems for rural properties including multiple bin setups, hot vs. cold composting methods, and managing large …
Read Solution →January 10, 2024 · Emergency Preparedness, Safety, Rural Living, Self-Sufficiency
Essential emergency preparedness strategies for rural living including backup power, water storage, medical supplies, communication systems, and …
Read Solution →Strategic Woodland Stewardship
Get practical, tested solutions for managing woodland properties, wildlife encounters, and rural living challenges. All guides based on real experience managing a 4.2-acre property in Vermont.
Iris Greenwood combines 10 years of environmental education experience with hands-on property stewardship at Birchwood Hollow, her 4.2-acre Vermont property. Every solution shared here has been tested in real conditions - including the mistakes you can avoid.
Environmental Studies background • Native plant specialist • Rural property owner since 2024
