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    Forest Assisted Migration Project

    An interesting read about "forest migration" in colder environments; should be especially of interest to our friends in MN. Enjoy .... https://www.inverse.com/science/radical-experiment-transplant-forest-climate-change?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us
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    crossbow windows

    Designing a new shooter house to accommodate crossbow hunters; some want to hunt the early bow season with powerful, accurate weapon. I assume horizontal windows best, but what do I know? What do you find to be best size and shape (length/width and height of opening) for safety and comfortable...
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    Surplus acorns for sale ....

    acorns gone
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    Is Alex Murdaugh ...

    .... a habitat guy? An important video shot by his son and sent to the son's friend shows a tree in a grow tube falling over as though it had just been released from some device (e.g., wire) that was keeping it upright.
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    Husqvarna Safety Helmet

    Like new (never been worn) Husqvarna safety helmet with metal face shield, ear muffs, safety glasses (can attach to helmet), vinyl neck protector (rain/sawdust shield), and description/product manual. Have no idea of value relative to the wide assortment of HV helmets on the market; does $40...
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    Happy T-Day

    .... May all you "Habitat Talkers" have a blessed and enjoyable Thanksgiving with family and friends. Hope the buck of your dreams passes your stand/blind/hide soon. If not, keep dreaming because dreams can become reality.
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    heavy tomato

    Can't find another thread to piggy-back this on .... will just throw it out there Had a 8-foot tomato plant so full of small yellow tomatoes, it bent a cage made of concrete reinforcing wire that cvwas held up by 2 steel t-posts. To say it produced a lot of fruit is an understatement.
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    The power of sweet corn

    Could you hit em? 7-8 yds!
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    Covid19 in white tail deer

    What say ye to this? https://abc7chicago.com/covid-illinois-white-tail-deer-usda/10942154/
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    Fact-based truth about managing the virus response

    Open for business ... given remarks at today's briefing - concerning the involvement of the army - in supply chain management, targeted deliveries of PPE's should help greatly with distribution problems, unfilled orders from commercial distributors, and centralized planning.
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    RR beans

    FYI …… https://bn.craigslist.org/grq/d/lafayette-end-of-the-year-seed-sale/6916235469.html
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    HMD

    Happy Mothers Day to all the women in your life including those with or without children. :emoji_relaxed:
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    Equipment

    Info that might be useful .... I HAVE NO INTEREST IN, OR RELATIONSHIP WITH, THIS COMPANY Planting a small hunting food plot? . . . . 100s of acres of row crop fields? . . . . Landscaping your yard? Pull with ATV, or UTV. . . . . Lift with Tractor 3-pt hitch, Quick-connect, hydraulic lift...
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    The Woods ... mistakes I'v made

    I am responsible for deer/turkey habitat development on a couple of properties. I try to share my successes/failures on this site and others in an attempt to share what has worked for me. The problem I encounter is that my posts remain on various threads and it's hard to remember where...
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    Milk-Jug method of container trees

    On another thread someone ask me to describe how I grow trees using milk jugs as in-ground containers. I will start the thread by describing how I prepare the milk jugs for use and then proceed to planting method and other issues. You can use either half-gallon or gallon milk jugs (or any...
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    Miscanthus ... as a screen

    In order to avoid high-jacking Bill's excellent thread on propagating Miscanthus, I thought I'd share my experiences to the extent they may help others. I'll start by showing how I prepare them in the spring for new growth AND what I believe are the 2 most important things (competition and...
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