Serving Southern Illinois & Western Kentucky | Same-week scheduling available
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Land Clearing & Forestry Mulching — Licensed & Insured

Built For The Land.Clear. Enhance. Manage.

We turn overgrown, underused ground into land you can actually use. Forestry mulching & land clearing across Southern IL & Western KY — no hauling, no burning, minimal ground disturbance. From food plots for hunters to fence rows, trails & homesites.

Forestry Mulching Land Clearing Food Plots & Trails
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Locally OwnedSouthern IL family business
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Residential & CommercialAny size property
Our Services • Clear • Enhance • Manage

Land clearing & forestry mulching.
Put every acre to work.

Clear overgrowth, improve access, develop wildlife habitat and prepare your property for what comes next. Explore complete land management services built around your goals.

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Who We Serve
Homeowners Hunters Farmers Developers Large Acreage Owners Businesses & Municipalities
Real Results • Drag to Reveal

See the Wildwood difference.

Overgrown to outstanding in hours — not weeks. Our high-flow forestry mulchers turn dense brush and cedar into clean, usable mulch with minimal ground disturbance.

Before — dense brush and saplings, Southern Illinois
After — same location cleared and mulched by Wildwood Forge, ready to use
Before After
One pass • No hauling • No burning • Ready for food plot, trail or build site Get a free estimate for your property →
From the field

Brush clearing in Paducah.

Watch the tracked machine and front brush cutter work through vegetation on this Paducah job. The clip gives you a closer look at clearing in progress.

Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky 18 seconds Silent project clipOpen video ↗
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Professional Equipment. Professional Results.

Built for the toughest land.

  • High-Flow Forestry Mulchers — Multiple high-flow mulching setups built to chew through cedar, saplings and thick brush efficiently.
  • Bobcat Tracked Skid Steers — Multiple Bobcat skid steers give us the traction, reach and low ground pressure to work tough terrain.
  • Mini Excavator with Thumb Attachment — Ideal for precise cleanup, extracting debris, handling material and working in tighter areas.
  • Support Attachments for Land Improvement — From grapple work to finish cleanup, we bring the tools needed to leave the property more usable.
Precision. Power. Performance.

Why Choose Wildwood Forge?

  • We Actually Show Up — When we schedule an estimate or job, we show up and follow through.
  • We’re Easy to Reach — Phone, text, or email — we make communication simple and stay responsive.
  • Nothing Slips Through the Cracks — From first contact to final walkthrough, we stay on top of the details.
  • Licensed & Insured — Professional work with the proper protection for you and your property.
  • We Finish the Job Right — We’re committed to your satisfaction and won’t call it done until the agreed-upon work is complete.
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More Than Land Clearing — Land Improvement
We don’t just remove brush. We make your property more functional, accessible and useful.
Wildwood Forge truck and mini excavator parked by a fence line
Professional • On Time • Turn-Key

We show up ready
to work.

Fully rigged truck, trailer and equipment package — no rentals, no delays. From your first estimate to the final walkthrough, we stay responsive, show up prepared and focus on leaving your property better than we found it.

Same-week estimates in most of Southern IL & Western KY Residential, farms, hunting leases & commercial Food plots, trails, access work & land improvement
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Our Service Area

Southern IL • Western KY
Wildwood Forge service area map showing counties served across Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky
Our core area Will travel for larger projects — ask!
Where We Work

Local. Responsive.
Ready when you are.

Based in Brookport, Illinois, in Massac County, we serve the southern tip of Illinois and western Kentucky — from Marion & Carbondale to Paducah, Mayfield and beyond. Larger acreage? We’ll come to you.

Counties we serve include:
WilliamsonJacksonJohnsonUnionPopeHardinMassacPulaskiAlexanderMcCrackenBallardLivingstonMarshallLyonGraves
Not sure if we cover your property? Send the address — we’ll confirm in minutes. Check My Location
(618) 309-1603 derrick@wildwoodforgeland.com
How It Works

From overgrown to outstanding in 3 steps.

01
Step One

Request Free Estimate

Tell us county, acreage & what you want to achieve. We respond within 24 hours — often same day — with honest pricing and scheduling options.

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02
Step Two

We Clear & Enhance

We arrive on time, walk the property with you, then get to work. Mulch stays on-site, minimal disturbance, tidy and efficient.

No hauling • No burning • No mess
03
Step Three

Enjoy Your Land

Food plot, trail, fence line or build site — ready to use the same day. We do a final walk-through to make sure you love it.

Clear • Enhance • Manage
FAQ • No Surprises

Answers before you ask.

Straight answers from Wildwood Forge. If you don’t see your question, call or text — we’re happy to help.

Every property is different based on acreage, vegetation density, terrain, access and what you want accomplished. We provide free on-site estimates so you know exactly what your project will require before work begins.
Forestry mulching processes vegetation directly on the property, leaving behind a layer of organic mulch. That means less hauling, fewer debris piles and no unnecessary burning for many projects.
We use tracked equipment designed to work efficiently while minimizing unnecessary ground disturbance. We also evaluate access, terrain and site conditions before starting.
Yes. Before work begins, we’ll walk the property with you and identify what needs cleared, what needs preserved and any areas requiring extra care.
We make responsiveness a priority. Call, text or submit the form and we’ll work to get your property evaluated and your estimate back to you as quickly as possible.
Both. We work with residential, recreational, agricultural and commercial properties—from targeted clearing projects to larger acreage and ongoing land improvement.
Yes. In addition to clearing and forestry mulching, we can develop food plots, hunting access, trails, fence rows, driveways and other property improvements based on how you want to use your land.
Based in Brookport, Illinois, we serve Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky, including the greater Metropolis and Paducah region, and regularly travel for larger projects. Send us your property address and we’ll quickly confirm coverage.
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Ready to Reclaim Your Property?

Let’s talk about your
land management
project.

Whether it’s a cedar-choked hillside, an overgrown field, or a new trail & food plot — we’ll give you a clear plan and a fair price. Christ-centered, easy to reach, and focused on leaving your land better than we found it.

We actually show up.
Easy to reach. No details missed.
(618) 309-1603
Serving Southern Illinois & Western Kentucky • Free Estimates • Licensed & Insured

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Local roots. Room to roam.

Counties we serve.

Select a county to see the cities, towns, and communities we serve. Rural properties between them are welcome, too.

Based in Brookport, Illinois. Have a property farther out? Ask about larger projects.Let’s talk about your land
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