posted 5 years ago
Can you itemize projects that you would like done and price it out. For Example
Clear 2 acres of heavily wooded land ($20k)
Swale 2 acres ....Fifty swales each 200ft (50x $100)
Mulch 2 acres ..... 90,000sqft x 0.3ft = 30,000cubic feet = 1111yard ($6,000 material + $6,000 labour)
Buy 300 trees ...... 300 x $40 = $12,000
Dig 300 trees holes for the 2 acres ..... 300 x $10 = $3,000
Plant 300 trees + support species ..... 300 x $10 = $3,000
Irrigate 2 acres/300 trees ...... (50x 200ft) x 1.3 x $1 = $2,600
Add 3 Bee Hive ..... (3x $600 material + $300labour)
Add Self Feeding Chicken Coop ....... (3x $200 material + $300labour)
Digg Fish Pond ...... 1/4 acres aka 100ft by 100ft and 8ft deep ($3000 material + $5,000 labour)
Stock Fish Pond ...... ($2,000 material + $500 labour)
Well ..... $8,000
Solar ....... $8,000 material + $8,000 labour
Build Greenhouse 1/4 acres aka 100ft x 100ft ($50,000 aka $5/sqft)
Plant Vegetable & Herb Garden .... 1/4 acres, 30x 100ft rows x 2/3 (
Irrigate Garden
Harvest Garden
Maintain the Entire site yearly after initial establishment (52week x $100)
In Return you will do a 5yr lease valued at $200/month
Hopefully the person would be able to farm 2acres for a summer time CSA/market garden
Iterations are fine, we don't have to be perfect
My 2nd Location:Florida HardinessZone:10 AHS:10 GDD:8500 Rainfall:2in/mth winter, 8in/mth summer, Soil:Sand pH8 Flat