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Legendary Habitat
by Colin Koskinen
A Podcast dedicated to share knowledge with the everyday hunter and land manager. We cover everything from hunting strategies to the most recent research in whitetail biology, habitat management practices, soil health, food plots, designing whitetail properties and much more!
Episodes
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#31 Brad Harper - Harper Growing Solutions - Q &A - Soil Samples - Suppressing Weeds - Balancing Soil - Nutrient Deficiencies - Intro to Agroforestry
In this episode, I am joined again by Brad Harper as we answer some common questions about fall food plots and dive deeper into soil samples and Nutrient Deficiencies in common food plot plants. Stay tuned for Part #3 where Brad and Colin do a Deep dive on Agroforestry and its benefits for…
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#30 Brad Harper - Harper Growing Solutions - Business Updates - New Products - Fall Food Plot Seed Selection - Soil Amendments - Foliar Fertilizer Applications
Harper Growing Solutions Grand Opening Event Details: Location; 7468 S. 48th Ave, Monague MI, 49437 When: July 31st & August 1st (Main Day) https://www.harpergs.com/contact https://www.legendaryhabitat.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@legendaryhabitatllc7649
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#29 Jon Teater - Deer Flow of Movement - Property Design Concepts - Terrain and Habitat Layers - Holistic Timber Management - Logging Practices for Whitetails
In this episode I am joined by Jon Teater owner of Whitetail Landscapes. We discuss what we see while consulting on hundreds of properties across dozens of states we visit each year, and key things we commonly find as challenges for clients and properties. Jon discusses some of his deigns…
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#28 Mark Turner- Whitetail Browse Research - What Nutrients Deer Really Need - Managing for Forbs - Browse Surveys - Hunter Managments
In this Episode Colin Koskinen talks about the most recent research in whitetail forbs and what nutrients deer need in them with Mark Turner who is a Wildlife Specialist with University of Oklahoma. https://www.instagram.com/extensionwildlifedoc/...
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#27 Brad Harper - Harper Growing Solutions - New Products for 2025 - The Challanges of Building Soil - Listener Q&A - Using Process of Elimination for Better Food Plots
In this Episode, Colin talks with Brad Harper of Harper Growing Solutions. Brad talks about new products for 2025 and how they were created to solve problems and create better, easier solutions for the everyday food plotter. Colin talks about the challenges he faces with many clients he works…
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#26 Adam Ray (Hunting The Harvest) - Being a Steward of God's Creation - Create a Legacy Through Habitat Managment - Dealing with Bad Neighbors - Hunting Season Recap
In this Episode, Colin is joined by Adam Ray, owner of Yukon River Knives, and Hunting The Harvest on social media. Adam discusses how we, as hunters, can be stewards of Gods properties, and how we can create habitat that has a lasting impact on future generations. Colin discusses how he has...
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#25 Curt Rogers - Split Brow Habitat - Mulching Services - Warm Season Grasses & Pollinator Blends - Controlling Invasives - Best Equipment for Habitat Work
I this episode Colin is joined by Curt Rogers, Owner of Rogers Natural Resources. Curt discusses the equipment he uses for forestry mulching and what he has learned over the years from mulching in many different situations. Colin talks about how him and Curt have worked together to get a lot done...
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#24 Jim Brauker - Extreme Deer Habitat - Biggest Habitat Mistakes - Hinge Cutting Tips & Techniques - Balancing Timber Value/Deer Habitat - Starting a Deer CO-OP with Neighbors
In this episode Colin talks with Dr. Jim Brauker Owner of Extreme Deer Habitat. Jim talks about the biggest mistakes he sees landowners make while improving their property for better deer habitat, and how to avoid these mistakes while implementing habitat improvements. Colin talks about some…
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#23 Jaden Bjorkland - Northland Habitat - Clearcuts for Whitetails - Managing Clear Cuts - Maximizing Low Value Timber - Stacking Diversity
In this episode Colin talks with Jaden Bjorkland owner of Northland Habitat. Jaden Talks about starting with what your goals are as a landowner and hunter, and how to create a plan to fit those goals. Colin talks about how he recommends clients go about managing clear cuts, Jaden talks about what...
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#22 Lee Vanderbrink (Aerial Wildlife Solutions) - How AWS Started - The Advantage of High Resolution Maps - New Map Options - Herd Monitoring & Analysis Services - Hunting season Recap
In this Episode Colin is joined by Lee Vanderbrink (Part owner/founder of Aerial Wildlife Solutions. Lee Breaks down how he got started in the hunting industry, and how it has progressed him getting into drone services and what his goals are for the business. Lee talks about what sets Aerial...
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#21 Kip Adams NDA - Whitetail Breeding Biology - What Bucks do The Most Breeding - Buck Excursion Research - Building Habitat For The Rut
In this episode Colin Koskinen is Joined by Kip Adams who is the Chief Conservation Officer for National Deer Association. Kip discusses the biology behind the whitetail biology breeding season and when it happens in each region of the Midwest. Colin talks about some buck/doe ratios observations...
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#20 Joe Allera AKA "The Boogieman" - Small Property Habitat work Follow-up - Buck Excursions - Hunting Scrapes/Rut Funnels - Public Land Strategies
In this Episode, Colin Koskinen and Joe Allera AKA "The Boogieman" discuss pre-rut strategies and current observations on private and public land. Joe breaks down his small property where he has done extreme habitat work, and how it has improved his overall hunting. Colin asks some follow-up...
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#19 Al Tomechko - Vitalize Seed Co - Spring Planting Update - Terminating Cover Crops - Advantages of Diverse Seed Blends - Micronutrients Why are They Important
In this episode, Colin and Al Tomechko discuss all things spring planting and cover crops. We discuss cover crop termination methods and the advantages of planting higher diversity seed blends. Al Talks about the testing he has done on his farm, and other customers' farms to better learn how to...
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#18 Brad Harper - Harper Growing Solutions - Amending Poor Soil - Spring Planting Strategies - Advantages of Using Liquid Fertilizers - Spring Tree Planting
In this Episode, Colin Sits down with Brad Harper Owner of Harper Growing Solutions. They talk about spring food plots, Improving Soils with cover crops, using liquid fertilizers to improve soil quality, and planting spring fruit trees. This Podcast is also available on Youtube:...
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#17 Sam Tumberg - Old Field Managment - Switchgrass Uses and Strategies - Pollinator Mixes - Edge Feathering - Building Depth of Cover
In this Episode, Colin is joined by Sam Tumberg, Owner of Purpose Filled Habitat Management based out of Minnesota. Sam talks about his background how he grew up hunting on their family dairy farm as a young man, and his journey as a bow hunter and habitat manager. Colin talks about how both of...
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#16 John Eberhart - Post Season Scouting - Hunting Bedding Areas - Types of Security Cover - E-Scouting Tips - Can Security Cover be too Thick?
In this episode, Colin Is joined by well-renowned Michigan whitetail bow hunter John Eberhart. John discusses how he breaks down both public and private land hunting locations. John goes into detail about what to look for when scouting these areas, and how to hunt them with many outside factors...
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#15 Jake Hendrickson - 140"+ Michigan Buck Story - Colin's Season Update - Changing Food Sources - Tips for Hunting Scrapes During Pre-Rut- Hunting This Weekends Cold Front
In this episode, Colin is joined by a good friend and Whitetail Habitat Consultant Jake Hendrickson. Jake tells the story of his most recent mature buck he harvested on his highly managed Michigan property, and how he strategically created a game plan to get this buck in daylight and have an...
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#14 Jake Ehlinger - Finding Solutions to Habitat Problems - Managing Invasives - High Deer Densities - Food Plot Droughts - Early Season Strategies
In this Episode, Colin is Joined by Jake Ehlinger owner of Habitat Solutions 360. Jake first talks about managing your timber in high deer density situations where it can be hard to keep diverse quality native habitat thriving with so many deer browsing on it constantly. He also talks about how…
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#12 Al Tomechko - Vitalize Seed Co - Different Seed Mix Options for your Soil - Letting Diversity Fix your Soil - Fixing Your Soil PH First - Carbon/Nitrogen Levels - Tissue Sampling
In this episode, I am Joined by My friend Al Tomechko, as we discuss Many different aspects of soil structure, diversity in cover crops, Fixing your PH and how and why to limit much lime you apply each year. We also talk about the tissue sampling that Al has done on his food plots, and what he…
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#11 Jim Ward & Jim Brauker - Deer Herd Movement - Creating Bedding Areas - Logging Tips - Nocturnal Buck Myths - Importance of Food In Bedding Cover
In This episode, I have Jim Ward & Jim Brauker on to discuss deer herd movement, terrain features for bedding, different logging tips and why logging is important, as well as many other things. Consulting | Legendary Habitat Llc | Michigan (38) Legendary Habitat LLC - YouTube (38) Extreme Deer...
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#10 Joshua Shields- Forest Stand Improvements - Understanding how Forests Grow - Managing Woods for Wildlife - Creating a Forest Management Plan - Managing old Field Habitat
In this episode, I am joined by Joshua Shields who is a certified wildlife biologist, and registered forester for the state of Michigan. We go over many different topics around managing your woods for better wildlife, understanding your goals and objectives for your hunting and habitat, and some...
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#9 Brad Harper - Harper Growing Solutions - Spring Tree Planting - What Trees to Plant on your Property - Best Trees for Screening - Fruit Trees 101 - Frost Seeding Clover/Switchgrass - and More!
In this episode, I am joined by my friend Brad Harper owner of Harper Growing Solutions. We talk about all things spring tree planting, and some things you should consider before going out and spending large amounts of money and time buying and planting trees this spring. We also discuss planting...
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#8 Steve Sherk- Sherks Guide Service- Public Land Scouting Tips - Top Food Sources - Trail Camera Data - Buck Bedding Observations & More!
In this episode, I had the pleasure to discuss many tops revolving around hunting big woods public land with Steve Sherk owner of Sherk's Guide Services located in PA. Steve has been scouting several hundred acres of public land for over a decade, running well over 100 trail cameras in many...
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#7 Jake Hendrickson - Michigan Whitetail Partners - Post Season Scouting - Applying Hunting Observations to your Habitat Plan - Setting Habitat Goals - Adding Diversity
In this episode, I sit down with a good friend Jake Henderickson, as we talk about some exciting things heading into the 2023 habitat season. We discuss some things to be looking for as you scout your property this off-season, applying hunting observations to your overall habitat plan, why a plan...
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#6 John Komp- Northwoods Whitetail Seeds - New products- Strip planting food plots- Building soil a more conventual way- Most common food plot mistakes- Listener Q&A
Johns website: Northwoods Whitetails, Inc. My website: Home | Legendary Habitat LLC
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#5 Jaden Bjorklund of (Northland Habitat) Difference in FSI and TSI, Forestry Programs, Managing timber cuts for Whitetails, Diversity in Bedding, Thermal Cover
In this Episode I had the pleasure of talking to Jaden of Northland Habitat out of Minnesota. We discussed many different topics all revolving around Forestry and whitetail deer, all the way from hinge cutting, to managing clear cuts and much more! Northland Habitat (@northland.habitat) •…
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#4 Keith Berns - (Green Cover Seeds Co-Owner) - Cover Crop Mixes - Large Scale Cover Crops in Agriculture Vs Food Plots - Reducing Herbicides & Fertilizer Costs - Terminating Cover Crops - & More
Food Plots Archives » Green Cover Home | Legendary Habitat LLC legendary_habitat | Facebook Colin Koskinen (@legendary_habitat) • Instagram photos and videos Legendary Habitat LLC - YouTube
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#3 Brad Harper- Reading Soil Tests - Frost Seeding Tips - Alternatives to Glyphosate - Soil Health - Food Plot Tips & More!
Harper Growing Solutions (harpergs.com) Harper Growing Solutions - Home (facebook.com) Harper Growing Solutions (@harpergrowing) • Instagram photos and videos Home | Legendary Habitat LLC (3) legendary_habitat | Facebook Colin Koskinen (@legendary_habitat) • Instagram photos and videos
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#2 - Al James - No-Till Practices, How to start building soil, Using Compost in Food Plots, Terminating Cover Crops & More!
1. What is better, tilling your soil but planting a wide diversity, or no-till and planting a monoculture? 2. The best way to start building your soil in your food plot? 3. With lots of guys talking compost, are they worth the extra hassle? 4. The most common mistake in trying to go no till. 5....
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Legendary Habitat Podcast Intro
In this podcast I give a brief background about myself, my company, and how it all started. I also cover a bit on what to expect in future podcast episodes. I hope everyone is looking forward to future podcasts! www.legendaryhabitat.com
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A Podcast dedicated to share knowledge with the everyday hunter and land manager. We cover everything from hunting strategies to the most recent research in whitetail biology, habitat management practices, soil health, food plots, designing whitetail properties and much more!
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Colin Koskinen
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