Recent content by Wanabhunter

  1. W

    First timer- for clover over grassy area

    So I went this morning and sprayed the are with glyphosate. Can I go till tomorrow or should i give it some time? I plan on spraying it agin and planting mid August. So there will be some time for the soil to settle.
  2. W

    First timer- for clover over grassy area

    I went with Domain no bs which has VARIETIES OF FORAGE OATS, RED AND WHITE CLOVER, FORAGE RAPE, RADISH AND CHICOR and the same brand called green machine which has VARIETIES OF WINTER RYE, FORAGE OATS, WINTER PEAS, FORAGE RAPE AND TILLAGE RADISH.
  3. W

    First timer- for clover over grassy area

    I am in upstate central NY. Area. This is great stuff. I am going to get the below picture to kill off the grass and weeds. So to establish the roots I am going to fence it in too
  4. W

    First timer- for clover over grassy area

    As this is not the biggest piece and very high deer numbers I think I want to put that snow fencing up around it till it is established. Any suggestions?
  5. W

    First timer- for clover over grassy area

    So should I even bother tilling? Seems like I should kill the grass, mow it down as far as possible and then seed?
  6. W

    First timer- for clover over grassy area

    So I am attempting to do a smaller plot, some would call it a poor man’s plot or kill plot. It’s about 30x30 yards in a retangluar shape. It currently is over grown grass that as of today was chest high. I did go out today and weed whack it down as far as possible (till I hit dirt). So now it’s...
  7. W

    Frost seed clover for fall food plots

    I was thinking of frosting seeding here in upstate NY. Was going to use a clover and a chicory seed. Can I throw the seed over existing grass or does it have to be soil under the snow? (Currently have 1-3” of snow and a warm front coming so I want to try this). Will this work? Below is the...
  8. W

    Drip Torch

    Thinking of buying a drip torch to burn some cannary grass but also was thinking of burning leaves to make a small kill plot in the woods. Has anyone ever used a drip torch to burn leaves in the timber? Also If so any tips and techniques would be great. Thanks in advance.
  9. W

    Throw’n Grow

    This area gets decent lighting. It’s a mix of random natural grasses and golden rod then under the pines is nothing. Could I do a throw and grow as in and have it work? Or would I have to rake it in? Trying not to disturb this area too much just trying to make it a little better.
  10. W

    Switch Grass- spring burn

    Working on doing my first food plot as per a few of my previous posts. Can anyone guide me into doing a controlled burned of what I believe is some kind of switch grass ? I’m in Erie county NY if anyone can speak on the procedure I need to follow and what I have to do? (Also what I will need...
  11. W

    Soil test timing

    I’m going to use an arc disc tiller.
  12. W

    Round up?

    I am new to food plotting. What's the most effective concentrated product for a 17-gallon sprayer to eliminate weeds, grass, cattail-like growth, and goldenrod? I want to mix it with water to clear the area for tilling.
  13. W

    Soil test timing

    Also if I pay online do I get an authorization number or something I attach to the form to show I paid or how does that work?
  14. W

    Soil test timing

    I like this idea. For this do I just print out the soil analysis form and mail that in with my samples? Also do I just use the Standard Soil test?
Back
Top