Recent content by mdweber2

Hey all, I'll re-introduce myself. My name is Matt. I used to be fairly active on the QDMA forums under the names "Younghunter" and then later "mdweber2". I left the whitetail world momentarily while I was working on my Masters in California, but now I'm back in the east and living in...

Gotcha. That's a harder problem to deal with. Repetitive mowing... like you said, would be ideal. -Matt

Just sharing my experience and perspective. I think spraying glyphosate for thistles is a losing strategy. The glyphosate smoked the aboveground portions of the thistle (looks to be canada thistle which has an extensive root system and spreads by runners and root fragments), but it will be back...

Milestone (aminopyralid) is awesome on thistles. Check out this publication for which trees are sensitive to it (page 15): http://msdssearch.dow.com/PublishedLiteratureDAS/dh_0898/0901b803808981dd.pdf?filepath=ivm/pdfs/noreg/010-50904.pdf&fromPage=GetDoc For Clopyralid... reference the label...

Clover seeds stay viable in the soil for a really long time (decades)... so essentially if you have the right soil coinditions and you weaken the grasses (spray or mow) you'll get clover. Seeing how well alsike and red clover can take over diverse prairie restorations has given me a whole new...