Recent content by marlin

The seed mixture farmlegend is planting is perfect for the blower seeder.

I use my front yard as a test area before I planted my fields in pollinators. Here’s a little sample. Mountain mint will have 300-400 bees on it all day long.

Curious, why the two cameras on the same spot?

You don’t need a drill. Really good weed control before planting helps a lot. Broadcast seed in the middle of January. There’s a lot of information on the Bee & Butterfly Habitat funds website on pollinator fields establishment, and maintenance.

I have found there to be a big difference between varieties of alfalfa. The small stem varieties are what deer prefer by far.

2-4DB will kill broadleafs in clover. Butyrac 200. Keystone pest solutions has this product.

Nice! Quite a difference. I would be thrilled.

What did it look like last year?

My vote is to leave it prairie. I think you're taking a step backwards. I took my fields out of row crops 7 years ago(corn/beans). I find myself planting less and less food plots and converting to pollinator type fields. These fields have increased the overall health and production of the...

This is what happened to your trees. I have seen it happen with temperatures in the 60’s. Best time to spray is late evening.

Chemical burn/photo-toxic. Spraying with too much direct sunlight will burn leaves.

Thanks.

Do you know what the pH level of the field is today without the horsetail?

I’m sure they will. It just so happened one of the owners help me load yesterday. I’m just passing along what he said.