Recent content by Marksman72

When doing food plots, it's more than just hunting. It's about giving something back to the deer. We're giving back Nutrition and Cover so they have a better chance to survive. I enjoy food plotting almost as much as hunting.

Were going to try these on our plots this year. https://antlerking.com/product-category/liquid-soil-conditioners-fertilizers/

We have a small 13 acre, wooded parcel in Southern MI. On this parcel we have two, 1/4-1/3 acre plots that we cut-out from the timber that had Pines growing on it. We took it from the lower 5's to 6.5 in a few years. We used the bagged pelletized lime from TSI and a heavy duty rotary...

Thanks. I'm going to plant a mix of Clovers, Peas, Buckwheat, Radish and Rape in August. Currently, I have more tall WR than WW growing. Eager to use this method. :)

I don't live near the property, so I'm not sure about blooms this year. I do know for a fact, we did get blooms on the trees last Spring. Maybe I'll have to put up a deer cam near the trees to see if and when they bloom. Thanks for the replies.

Living the Dream!

Hey Guys, I'm Marksman 72 from Michigan. I was on the other QDMA Forum for many years before it went down. My brother and I have a smaller parcel that we've been doing QDM on and trying to restore the habitat. It's been going very good in some aspects and slower than we want in other ways. I...

Hey Guys, We have a small 13 acre, wooded parcel in Michigan. 7 years ago, we planted two Granny Smith, two Winesap and two McIntosh Apple trees in 1/2 acre food plot that we cleared out in the woods. During this time, we haven't seen one apple on the trees. After doing much research and...

Thanks Shawn for sharing your back yard project with "Throw and Mow" I have a smaller plot that has WW/WR heading- out currently. I'm eager to try this method. I'm going to broadcast the seed and then roll it with a lawn roller.