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    Lookin for Swamp White Oak

    I am looking for 40 to 50 Swamp White Oak. I will gladly pay a reasonable price for these. Not a good year in my area as the harsh late freeze in the spring hurt most all of my trees. Translation - I have nothing to trade this fall. Send me a message or reply to this post. My email...
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    Inventory for Resale

    Trees I Am Considering for Resale in 2024 I am asking my forum friends to weigh in on thoughts about nut trees to inventory for resale. For my purposes, I will avoid pears and apples for this discussion. Chestnuts, DCO, Sawtooth, Chinkapin, Swamp White Oak, Pin Oak, Nuttall Oak Persimmon...
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    Portland Tennessee Chestnut Project 2021

    What Kills Our Chestnuts When We Try to Grow Them? #1 Main Killer Is Moisture!!! We over water them. We think Miracle Grow with Moisture Control has to work - look who is selling it. Avoid the moisture control stuff. More chestnuts will rot before they break soil than a first timer would...
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    Collected Nice Sawtooth Acorns - What Do I Do Now

    I collected about 75 sawtooth acorns today on a line of nice trees in a city setting in a nearby town. What do I do now? Do I have to chill them or can I put them in a grow box setting now. I had rather grow seedlings first and plant in the final destination last. Coach me up friends, I know...
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    Shaded Trail Thru Woods - What to Plant

    Need the advice of those that done it successfully. My son got a Caterpillar D5C Hyrtat Bull Dozier. It has two joy sticks and runs very well. I have about 9 to 10 hours on it. My son has about 2 hours on it. Got better by my third day - learn the right rpms to operate at and feel the drag...
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    Get Your Dog Trained to Hunt Shed Antlers

    My dad trained bird dogs as a hobby at first and then made some $$ in the mid 1960s thru the early 1980s. I helped him more than my brothers. I was a teenager interested in what normal teens focus on. But when had successful quail hunts, I would clean the birds and mom would cook them. I got...
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    Trees For a Fields in Mississippi Flood Plane

    My son Jackson purchased approximately 80 acres in Randolph County, Illinois next to the Mississippi Flood Plane. This ground has been under 10 feet of water at times in the recent past. It is signed up in the WHIP program. He is limited to how many acres he can plant in food plots. It is in...
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    First Time Grafting Report - Oh My

    This is the first update of my first time grafting experience. I owe a huge thanks to Native Hunter, DogDoc, Turkey Creek and Neahawg. 1. From Turkey Creek I purchased 12 rootstock for pears. Got them potting with 12 hours of when the arrived. 2. Got pear scions from Native Hunter - a great...
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    NASHDA - World Championship April 8th and 9th

    The North America Shed Hunting Dog Association (NASHDA) will conduct it World Championship in Northfield, Minnesota Saturday, April 8th and Sunday, April 9th. About 80 dogs will run across the three different classifications. Each dog qualified at a Hunt Test conducted during the season. I...
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    Encourage Your Friends and Hunting Crew to Visit Our Forum

    I believe Jan - Feb - Mar are months where forum use goes up - especially in the colder climates. I suggest forum users share the news about this forum. Encourage your friends and hunting crew to visit our forum. Text or email our web address to them...
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    Scotty the Shed Dog

    I spent time researching and I selected a Kennel out of Southern Indiana to get a lab pup to train as my shed dog. Brushpile and Doctor Brady influenced me through their post regarding breeding and blood lines for deer tracking dogs. To me, deer antlers have an almost magical power. Scotty...
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    Merle - Your Hogs Having Great 1st QTR

    Merle, Your Razorbacks look great in the 1st QTR. Just want you to know I am for Arkansas. Hope they keep it up. Wayne
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    Tomato Seeds for New Greenhouse Via Lakngulf

    I looked the sections over and decided this was as good as any. Got a very nice package from Alabama with four different groups of tomato seeds. Lakngulf is looking out for me. He knows that is the only request my wife made with the new greenhouse - grow her some tomatoes. Milton I am very...
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    DogDoc Needs Pokes to Win

    Well today is conference champ day. The Big Ten is a mess based upon who is playing who is sitting it out. 'Bama has been steam rolling opponents most that line up against them. Clemson was inconsistent early but may been peaking at the right time. Washington looked good enough to me to be...
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    Estimate His Gross Score

    My son and I have a new Ohio Deer Lease. First year news has been extremely encouraging. Hunting new ground provides a steep learning curve. Because of distance and a September leasing signing we didn't get summer trail camera photos. Pulled a SD Card Tuesday night and got the deer below...
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    Man of the House Stands His Ground

    The wonderful part of Thanksgiving is getting to share time with your family and friends. This story made me laugh and I want to share it here. Brooks Campbell is 7 years old and the son of two teachers. He is one smart cookie and a motivate little man. He is my youngest grandchild and I...
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    How to Add Location to Your Username

    How to Include Location on your Username This explanation will use 3 photos (print screens) to get message illustrated In photo #1 you would have clicked on your username on the top right. Mine is wbpdeer and you see the drop down box with a red circle around Personal Details. That means...
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    Deer In Memory of My Dad

    Friday was Veteran's Day. My father, like many southern boys, lied about his age to get into the service in World War II. He served in the Navy. Deer season has been slow for the most part. I am on a Kentucky Lease and no deer have been harvested yet, until Veteran's Day. I worked in...
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    To Build a Window Greenhouse

    People that live in northern climates has a shorter growing season but their summer is not a heat furnace like southern states get. This thread is to show habitat people how to build / create a window greenhouse. You must have a south facing window. You must be inside a heated room. You just...
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    Will Build a Walk in Cooler for Nuts & DCO Growing

    OK I know there are some great DIY guys on here. MattPatt, Timrod and others weigh in on this proposed project. I collect so many chestnuts that orders get filled and then I have chestnuts that suffer because I don't have the capacity to refrigerate them. When I was reading about Tim's ozonic...
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