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    Bowhunter14’s Farm thread

    That’s it so far. Plans for the rest of the off season are as follows 1. Plant 75-100 shrubs that should be here before April. 2. Planting 5 fruit trees Kieffer pear and grafted presimmons from chestnut hills 3. Plot maintenance 4. Building a new tower for Redneck soft sided blind. 5. Put...
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    Bowhunter14’s Farm thread

    Preparing for watering fruit trees and filling small watering holes I made a 275 gallon rain collection tower to keep from having to truck water back and forth
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    Bowhunter14’s Farm thread

    Got my first fire on the farm completed. Approximately 6 acres of a good backing fire. Everything went smooth for my first ever RX fire
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    Bowhunter14’s Farm thread

    As soon as season ended here in Missouri I got started on habitat management on the farm! Started off strong with 12.4 acres of TSI and two half acre temporary forest openings. Going for high stem count areas for some bedding cover
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    Bowhunter14’s Farm thread

    Had a couple run encounters with these two buck for the 2022 season. Just could never get them to cooperate with my range limit
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    Bowhunter14’s Farm thread

    It’s been awhile since I posted on this but I’ve had a pretty good off season so far! Figured I would give you guys an update!
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    Drought and Survival

    My corner of SWMO has been blessed the past week. Between planting my cereals on Saturday the 27th to now we have had 2 plus inches of rain. I dumped that 2 inches out on Thursday and we had rain almost all night and into Friday afternoon. I am praying for everyone to get some rain, This year...
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    Drought and Survival

    @KSQ2 and @TX-Aggie I am in the SW corner of Missouri and it has been dry. I haven't checked the rain gauge yet but I will thursday and I'll let you know
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    Making your own trees

    Anyone know of a place to get good persimmon scions from? I would like a mix of late and early dropping trees in my food plot to try and hold deer hitting it as long as possible
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    Making your own trees

    @BoneCrusher20 I am planning on grafting this spring, Just trying to get all my ducks in a row before spring hits and I am running around all crazy. I like the idea of using the decomposing pots for ease of transferring and planting.
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    Making your own trees

    @weekender21 Did you keep them potted over the summer? I am just worried about the trees outgrowing the pot
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    Making your own trees

    Alright guys I am already thinking on habitat improvements for next year and was wanting to try my hand at making my own trees. I was gonna order some rootstock and I have some trees that I can gather scions from. I was wanting to plant them in pots and hold them at the house for a fall...
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    Glade/Side Slope Restoration Question

    I wouldn't think erosion would be to bad with all the cedars on top of it but I could be wrong there.
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    Bowhunter14’s Farm thread

    @lakngolf I stopped keeping count. But I know it’s cheaper than a redneck and 5 ft tower. I used some repurposed material but if I had to guess somewhere between $1500 and $2000 with tower. The landing is definitely a must have. For as simple as they are to add I don’t see why you wouldn’t
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