Forestry Mulching in Kissimmee, Florida
Gateway to Disney World with rapid residential and commercial growth. Mix of established neighborhoods and new developments spreading into former ranch land.
Service Area Coverage for Kissimmee
We service all of Florida from our New Smyrna Beach yard. Transport cost is based on actual drive time at $153.35/hr round trip.
Land Clearing in Kissimmee
Local Context
High demand for lot clearing as development expands. Many properties transitioning from agricultural to residential use.
Kissimmee properties often have dense palmetto and volunteer pines from former ranch land. The 6" package efficiently handles this typical vegetation.
Local Challenges
- •Extensive wetland areas require careful planning
- •Dense palmetto in former ranch land
- •High water table in many areas
- •Rapid development creating scheduling demand
Central Florida Vegetation
Metro Orlando - Metro Orlando and surrounding development areas
Pine Flatwoods
The most extensive terrestrial ecosystem in Florida. Characterized by flat topography, slash pine or longleaf pine overstory, and dense saw palmetto understory.
Hardwood Hammocks
Closed canopy hardwood forests found on slightly elevated ground near lakes and rivers.
Orlando/Mount Dora Ridge Scrub
Ancient scrub habitat on sandy ridges, particularly around Mount Dora, Clermont, and parts of Orange County.
Invasive Species in Kissimmee
These invasive plants are common in Central Florida. Forestry mulching is one of the most effective removal methods.
Brazilian Pepper
high severitySchinus terebinthifolius
~283,000 hectares invaded statewide. Forms dense thickets that choke out native vegetation.
Cogongrass
high severityImperata cylindrica
Aggressive grass invader. Razor-sharp leaves, deep rhizomes, explosive fire fuel.
Air Potato
moderate severityDioscorea bulbifera
Vine that engulfs canopy and smothers native vegetation.
Chinese Tallow
moderate severityTriadica sebifera
Spreading northward. Fast-growing invasive tree that outcompetes native oaks and pines.
Kissimmee Areas We Serve
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Environmental Considerations in Kissimmee
Central Florida has specific environmental requirements. We're experienced navigating these regulations.
Gopher Tortoise
25-foot buffer required around burrows
Common in sandy uplands. Permit needed if burrows will be disturbed.
Wetland Buffers
15-25 foot minimum setback from wetlands
Varies by county. Seminole County: 50-foot average in Wekiva/Econ areas.
Florida Scrub-Jay
No clearing March 1 - June 30
Survey required in designated scrub-jay polygons before any clearing.
Popular Projects in Kissimmee
Selective Clearing Packages for Kissimmee
DBH (Diameter at Breast Height) selective clearing lets you choose exactly what gets removed. Most Kissimmee properties use the 6" package.
Brush & saplings
Best for: View enhancement, trail creation
Most residential
Best for: Lot clearing, invasive removal
Dense vegetation
Best for: Pasture reclamation, site prep
Near-complete
Best for: Development clearing, restoration
Kissimmee Forestry Mulching FAQs
What's typical land clearing cost in Kissimmee?
Kissimmee land clearing averages $2,200-$3,800 per acre depending on vegetation density. Many properties here have dense palmetto requiring the 6" or 8" package.
Are there wetlands concerns in Kissimmee?
Yes, Osceola County has extensive wetlands. We maintain required buffers (typically 25 feet) and can help identify wetland boundaries before clearing.
Kissimmee Area Projects
Professional Equipment
CAT Forestry Mulcher
Finished Results
Central Florida
Kissimmee is located in Osceola County
County Overview
Local Vegetation
Common species in Osceola:
Soil Types: Sandy, Poorly drained flatwoods, Muck
Permits & Regulations in Osceola
Permit Authority:
Osceola County Community Development
Requirements:
Environmental review for large developments
Wetland Considerations:
High - Kissimmee River, Lake Toho
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