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Summer Plots and Winter Plots #2367581 01/11/18 10:49 AM 01/11/18 10:49 AM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 619 Birmingham, AL C CCC OP 4 point
CCC OP 4 point C Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 619 Birmingham, AL	How detrimental to a food plot is it to plant it both in the spring and then again in the fall? If you plant a plot only in the spring, what do you guys do to it in the fall? Do you overseed it with anything to prevent erosion?

Re: Summer Plots and Winter Plots [Re: CCC] #2367595 01/11/18 11:04 AM 01/11/18 11:04 AM
Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 13,880 Mobile, AL S SouthBamaSlayer Gary's Fluffer
SouthBamaSlayer Gary's Fluffer S Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 13,880 Mobile, AL	A summer plot can be more beneficial than nothing it all if you put the right stuff in it, especially nitrogen fixers. If you do nothing with it in the Fall, native weeds and browse will most likely grow in it.

Re: Summer Plots and Winter Plots [Re: CCC] #2367733 01/11/18 12:38 PM 01/11/18 12:38 PM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 619 Birmingham, AL C CCC OP 4 point
CCC OP 4 point C Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 619 Birmingham, AL	How detrimental to the soil is it to do a fall and spring plot in the same location?

Re: Summer Plots and Winter Plots [Re: CCC] #2367749 01/11/18 12:52 PM 01/11/18 12:52 PM
Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 14,606 Clanton Turkey_neck Booner
Turkey_neck Booner Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 14,606 Clanton	I do it every year on my plots but I don't till anymore. Would walk over a naked woman to get to a gobblin turkey!

Re: Summer Plots and Winter Plots [Re: CCC] #2368217 01/11/18 05:23 PM 01/11/18 05:23 PM
Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 13,880 Mobile, AL S SouthBamaSlayer Gary's Fluffer
SouthBamaSlayer Gary's Fluffer S Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 13,880 Mobile, AL	Originally Posted By: CCC How detrimental to the soil is it to do a fall and spring plot in the same location? As long as you can replenish what you need with the appropriate minerals, it's not detrimental at all.

Re: Summer Plots and Winter Plots [Re: CCC] #2370413 01/13/18 11:49 AM 01/13/18 11:49 AM
Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 31,681 Slidell, La perchjerker Freak of Nature
perchjerker Freak of Nature Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 31,681 Slidell, La	I like to ,leave a couple of rows of my summer plot next to the treeline for bowhunting. Usually iron clays, soybeans and corn broadcast together. Thomas Jefferson. The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. Life is too short to only hunt and fish on weekends! If being a dumbass was fatal some of you would be on your death bed!