Habitat Contracting

03/16/2021

03/01/2020

Crew building an elk exclosure in a remote coastal valley. Native trees and shrubs will be planted, the fence will protect from elk browse

03/09/2019

Riparian conversion

05/07/2016

Site preparation in riparian and flood plain restoration gives native seedlings a chance to establish. The first phase in reed canary grass control involved foliar application of glyphosate during the spring. Thistle and Teasel were also treated at the site utilizing aminopyralid.

05/07/2016

Tricky project. We used heavy black plastic to protect a steep embankment the landowner had cleared back in November. The city required them to develop an erosion control plan and HC helped them out. 5000 square feet of plastic sheeting on the Oregon coast can easily be lifted by high winds. Within a couple days of installation the sheeting was tested by heavy rains and high winds. Nothing moved! We recently pulled up the sheeting and grass seeded and straw mulched .

05/07/2016

Working at Leaburg Canal. Trimming the vegetation along the canal banks allows engineers to visually inspect the structural integrity.