Episode 275 - Dead Fruit Trees and Top Properties of 2025

Chasing Giants with Don Higgins

In this episode, Don Higgins and Terry Peer tackle the realities of spring planting—from replanting food plots to common herbicide mistakes. They dive deep into orchard care, discussing how to prevent deer damage and why disease-resistant trees are a must. The duo also reflects on their top properties of the year, highlighting how isolation, access, and even urban surroundings can create unique hunting opportunities. Learn how detailed property management, soil care, and client education are the keys to long-term success in wildlife and land management. Whether you're planting your first food plot or managing a multi-acre hunting property, this episode delivers honest consulting insights, practical strategies, and proven hunting systems that work. 🔑 Topics Covered: Food plot planting mistakes & fixes Herbicide use tips Deer-proofing orchards Evaluating hunting property potential Consulting integrity & client relationships Wildlife management through education 🔥 Memorable Quotes: 🗣️ "I'll never make that mistake again." 🗣️ "You could kill an absolute giant." 🗣️ "My integrity is not for sale." 👇 Drop your questions in the comments for next week’s Q&A! #Hunting #FoodPlots #DeerManagement #LandManagement #WildlifeManagement #OrchardCare #SpringPlanting #PropertyConsulting #DonHiggins #TerryPeer #ChasingGiants