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Snail3496 reacted to TheBig8's post in the thread Converting invasives to natives, worth the squeeze? with
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I was quoted ~$1,000 for 30 acres this upcoming fall. Very cost effective if you get the results that @Rut Nut had. -
Snail3496 reacted to Rut Nut's post in the thread Converting invasives to natives, worth the squeeze? with Like.
Here is a picture from yesterday showing the results of the RU spray last Nov. Any green is not BH. I had about 99% kill. I can't wait...
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I have a dibble and I have a planting spade, I'd go with the spade. I'm just south of Des Moines and my farm is in Decatur if you want...
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No worries, appreciate the offer. I got them all planted and tubed a few weeks ago. I borrowed a dibble from a fellow Iowawhitetailer...
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Snail3496 replied to the thread Acorns to Oaks!.The Oak Whisperer? Very cool!
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What's wrong with your SS unit? Mine is boomless but has the nosels to make it a 48" width or around 8'. It may just have cheap hoses...
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Take the time to spray. Mulch is a depends who you talk to option. I say no mulch because it likes to introduce bugs and other pests and...
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Snail3496 replied to the thread Favorite thing to plant in newly cleared plots in woods thats 1/2 acre.Depends on the shape and amount of real sunlight getting in. You're going to be fighting tree roots and pH in perpetuity. Oats &...
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Snail3496 replied to the thread Honest locust and broadleaves in switchgrass and miscathus.BURN late spring Surely some of the honey locusts will sucker, so that's where I'd spot spray with what the guys said above
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Snail3496 reacted to Bassattackr's post in the thread Planting Clover chic and chic/plantain/alfalfa/burnet mixes with Like.
Too late to get a good stand of perennial clover without a massive weed war on your hands. Establish in the fall with cereal rye and...
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Snail3496 replied to the thread CRP Tree Plantings.I think the income from it is attractive to most, as well as most of us here are deer minded and CRP tree plantings in the midwest can...
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Snail3496 replied to the thread Tree Tubes.Tubes work great for all, except for some larger fruit trees. Small whip fruit trees I tube and have had great results. Always used...
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I may be getting ahead of myself, but I am very interested in putting 20-40 acres of my farm into CRP reforestation tree program when my...
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Concordia acorns (marked in yellow) are starting to pop that were collected last fall. These are from a yard tree next to an alba so it...
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Snail3496 replied to the thread Rare Concordia Oaks Available Soon!!.IA conifers were far superior than the MDC in my opinion, but MDC Oaks and shrubs were better. MDC is cents on the dollar cost too