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Hey all, I have on the way to me 100 burr oak seedlings, size 10 from Itasca Nursery. I am planning on planting these in an open area, as I am looking to reforest a section over time...My question has to do with tree tubes. What kind, what size, are they worth it? If you think it is worth...

Hey Guys, The number one priority on my property is creating a visual barrier to a 4 acre area that is the primary food plot location on my property. It is wide open and way too visual. The deer avoid it like the plague during daylight hours...and there is the constant threat of poaching...

Last fall, I planted the LC mix. Now the rye and oats are about 5 feet tall and the red clover is doing nicely. What do I do with it now? My thought was just to leave it until fall, then mow, spray, disc and plant my fall crop. What do you think? Thanks, mike

My soil test for soybeans calls for 60/lbs to the acre of Phosphate. My co-op sells "triple super phosphate " at 0-46-0. I am not understanding how much of it I need to buy and spread on a 2.5 acre food plot. Can anyone help me? Mike

I am going to spray my field prior to planting beans. I have never used a separate surfactant or spray able ammonium sulfate before, simply because I cannot seem to find it. I plan on buying the tractor supply 41% GLY, and have hard water. Thanks!

I am planting a 2.5 acre field in soybeans by spray/till/broadcast/ disc/cultipack. . How many pounds of beans will I need to seed this area? Thanks, Mike

I am embarking on my first tree planting project this weekend. I have about 18 crabs that will arrive from Northern Whitetail Crabs on Friday...My plan is to buy 200' of 60" welded fencing, and create 4 foot diameter protection cages for the trees so the deer don't destroy them. I have two...

Hey Everyone, I know the basswood doesn't get much love...but I love it. It grows fast, hinges awesome, stump sprouts like crazy, and the deer love to eat it. That is why I am considering planting a bunch of them along with white pine and white spruce in a clearcut area of my property. My...

Hi everyone, I am on a tree planting mission, and you have helped greatly in my quest to grow a visual screen. Now, I would like to plant some white cedar in some areas for future thermal cover. My question is, what is the best way to protect them? I know the deer love white cedar and if...

I have an area on my property I'd love to plant 8 or 10 fruit trees in. Problem is it is clay soil, and can hold water. I have no idea where to start in terms of species, or even if this is a good idea. Any thoughts? Thanks! Mike

Hi everyone, this is my first post here...displaced from the QDMA forums. I bought a piece of property last year that is coming along...my biggest priority this season is to plant some trees in the spring primarily as a visual barrier, as a big part of my property is quite visible and is a...