Discing allows the seed bank to germinate. Weed seed can be viable for years just waiting for a disc to come along. I'd rather spray it twice, plant just cereal rye year one and use that as mulch the next year and never turn the soil. Minimal weed production.
What happens when you take your laces out before the season to wax/condition your boots and then forget to put them back in but only realize this mistake when you're 20 hours from home? Asking for a "friend" ;)
Absolutely. By the third time you hunt a stand, its junk unless you have impeccable entry and exit routes. I have around 60 "sets" (12 stands, 1 commercial blind, 50 ish natural blinds) just for me and I need to add more for other hunters.
When I read your post, Samhain, a few things come to mind right off the bat. Im no expert but just have a few thoughts. First off, public land so Im going to assume these are pressured deer. Very different creatures from deer that are left alone. During the rut which means they are relating to...
Im a little late getting my December episode published but it is hunting season after all and sacrifices must be made. Before our deer hunting season started, I did an episode with my hunting "mentee" and the young man he is mentoring. Well wouldn't you know it, they both got bucks this year. I...
Also 2010. Watched this guy all summer. Found him right at daybreak of opening morning of archery in SD. Just as I came up with a plan to move closer, someone else is almost running at the deer and blows him out. Searched all morning trying to relocate the buck with no luck. Sat down to each...