Clear my woods — forestry mulching
One machine, one pass. Standing brush, saplings, and small trees ground into a clean mulch layer — no burn piles, no hauling, and your mature trees left standing.
Fayette County, Kentucky
Lexington sits at the center of our service area, and we're based about 15 minutes south in Nicholasville. Whether it's a wooded back lot inside New Circle, a horse farm off Old Frankfort Pike, or acreage out toward Athens, we clear overgrown ground with a tracked forestry mulcher — no burn piles, no hauling, no torn-up topsoil.
Fayette County land is a mix of tight in-town parcels and open rolling farm ground, and each one comes with a different clearing problem. In town, the issue is usually a fence-to-fence wall of bush honeysuckle, wild grape, and volunteer maples along a creek or property line. Out in the county, it's the woods edge slowly eating into pasture and fence rows disappearing under briars.
Because so much of the county is horse and cattle ground, we mulch rather than doze. The chip layer left behind holds the soil in place, breaks down into the field, and leaves no stump holes or burn scars for livestock or equipment to find later.
One machine, one pass. Standing brush, saplings, and small trees ground into a clean mulch layer — no burn piles, no hauling, and your mature trees left standing.
Bush honeysuckle, multiflora rose, autumn olive, briars, and cedar removed and taken back to open, walkable ground.
Straight, clean corridors mulched right up to the line so new wire or plank fence can go in.
Overgrown fields returned to grazing or hay, and building pads opened up while keeping the trees you want.
Full details on every offering are on our services page, and pricing is broken down in what forestry mulching costs per acre in Kentucky.
Most calls we get from Lexington start the same way: "I need to clear my woods, but I don't want a mess." If the back of your property has grown into a wall of saplings, vines, and deadfall, we can clear your woods in a single pass with a forestry mulcher. We keep the trees you want, grind everything else into mulch on the spot, and leave the ground open enough to walk, mow, or build on.
If you're thinking "I just need someone to clear my brush," that's our most common job in Fayette County. We clear brush from fence lines, creek banks, pasture edges, and overgrown lots, with no burn piles to watch and no brush to haul off. Most small Lexington properties are done in a day.
Honeysuckle is the biggest problem we see around Lexington and Athens and Chilesburg. If you want to remove honeysuckle for good, mowing and cutting won't do it, because the roots just send up new growth. We mulch the bushes down to the ground and give you a simple plan to keep them from coming back. See our honeysuckle removal service or our step-by-step guide on how to clear woods and overgrown land.
Clearing woods and brush around Lexington typically costs $1,200–$3,000 per acre, depending on how thick the growth is and how steep the ground is. Call (859) 813-0007 for a free walk-through, Mon–Sat 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Tell us the acreage, terrain, and what you want the land to do afterward. We'll come walk it with you and give you a straight number.