When it comes to clearing land, it can be a monumental task and very expensive. Yes, landowners can seek out government programs that have been designed to help the land owner, but like anything else involving the government, there are strings attached. I can cover that topic in another blog post. My point today is […]
Clearing Land to Maximize Rainfall Retention
Living in Central, South and West Texas, we are accustomed to dry arid weather patterns that come in cycles with brief wet seasons that seem to be getting further and further apart. Since our rainy seasons seem to be spreading out we need to capitalize on rainwater retention during our wet seasons. Much of this […]
They don’t give a BUCK!
Why Deer Don’t Care About Land Clearing Are Deer Bothered by Land Clearing Services? The number one concern when it comes to clearing brush during hunting season is that “it will screw up my hunt.” This is a myth that we at Cedar Eaters of Texas would like to bust. We have cleared thousands of […]
Cedar Mulching: How It Works and Why You Should Consider It
Source The sweet scent of cedarwood fills the air as you enjoy exploring your property after having it cleared of cedar and underbrush, leaving mulch around trees and on hillsides. Cedar and brush mulch are excellent for the environment, and they brighten up the landscape. Mountain Cedar trees, also called ash juniper, are not native to […]
Cedar Eaters in San Antonio Construction News
Cedar Eaters of Texas was recently spotlighted in San Antonio Construction News‘ July 2019 edition: Here’s a snippet from the article: “It wasn’t until Stan Hegener faced his own 150 acres of cedar that he realized that he couldn’t see anything for the trees. With his wife Pam, he created Cedar Eaters, a land restoration business […]
Cedar Eaters owner in SA Woman Magazine
Cedar Eaters owner Pam Hegener was recently featured in San Antonio Woman Magazine’s “Thriving in the Hill Country” Spring issue which highlights successful women living in and around Boerne and Comfort, Texas. Preview: “Never say never,” or in the case of Pam Hegener, “Never say retire,” because that is exactly what happened when she and […]
2018 “Best Places to Work” Award
We are so excited and honored to announce that Cedar Eaters has been selected by the San Antonio Business Journal as one of San Antonio’s Best Places to Work. We were in the top 75! We will be accepting our award in July and look forward to meeting all the other folks who were awarded alongside […]
2018 “Fast Track” Award
Great News: Cedar Eaters was awarded the 2018 “Fast Track” Award from the San Antonio Business Journal and placed at #35 out of 50 (with a percentage growth of 34%). Fast Track is a yearly award for the 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Antonio and we are truly grateful to be among the recipients. 2017 […]
Meet the Owners of Cedar Eaters
In honor of our 17-Year Anniversary, we’d like you to meet the owners of Cedar Eaters of Texas: Pam and Stan Hegener, who founded the company in April 2001. Before Cedar Eaters, they managed a large (500+ employee) industrial construction/pipeline company in Louisiana for more than 15 years—so they bring a lot of experience to the table! Pam brings a […]
Prickly Pear Cactus Removal
Prickly pear cactus (scientific name “Opuntia”) has long been a fixture in the Texas Hill Country landscape. A native to the area, it is the official plant symbol of Texas and has almost 60 varieties, including the tasajillo (or “Christmas cactus”). It has edible pads called “nopales” or “nopalitos” in Spanish and edible fruits called “tuna” […]
