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Offline heavy hauler

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west side food plots
« on: January 11, 2009, 09:05:14 PM »
has anyone planted any food plots on the west side? if so what did you plant, what results?  thanks.  i have been planting late producing apple trees for years , i tried a little bit of BIOLOGIC and i have planted clover and also just plain old grass.
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Re: west side food plots
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2009, 09:09:37 PM »
I have read where the wdf said that rye grass is like a magnet to elk.

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Re: west side food plots
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2009, 09:15:53 PM »
i am not really after elk where i am at.just blacktail.rye grass might work in my elk holes though.thanks
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Re: west side food plots
« Reply #3 on: January 12, 2009, 11:06:48 AM »
I've heard turnips and oats work pretty well around here...

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Re: west side food plots
« Reply #4 on: January 12, 2009, 11:40:41 AM »
try apple trees :chuckle:

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Re: west side food plots
« Reply #5 on: January 12, 2009, 07:57:12 PM »
I am planting, apple and plum trees along with clover at my house

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Re: west side food plots
« Reply #6 on: January 13, 2009, 06:03:37 AM »
Im also looking to plant some food plots.  Looking to grow something that is easy to grow, fast growing and what deer can't resist.  Any help? anybody experienced with this?

 


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