How to Use Bees to Manage Your Food Plot

Three Easy Ways to Improve Your Food Plot

Food plots, like bait piles, provide an attractive food source for deer that hunters can use as a tool. And that’s about where their similarities end. Anyone who has delved into this world knows that by planting forage you can connect more deeply with the landscape around you, gain an unprecedented education for plant life and provide a myriad of benefits to the wildlife in the surrounding area. But on top of that, food plotting requires a...

How to Plant a Late-Season Food Plot

It’s easy to overcomplicate the simple process of creating a late-season food plot. We are surrounded by information that provides us clues for how to grow a successful plot. Check out the corn and soybean fields booming across the nation and take your lead from the folks who grow crops for a living. Consider the seasonality of the crops you will be planting and when you want deer to be grazing them. With a few basic gardening tricks, you’ll be...

How to Plant a Food Plot on a Budget

Like so many things in hunting (and life for that matter), the process of creating a killer food plot has been made far too complicated and much more expensive than it needs to be. The truth is that there is nothing complex about creating a terrific plot that will draw deer. You don’t need any expensive equipment. You don’t need any special skills. You need a degree in agronomy. All you need is three ingredients: soil, seeds, and water. When to...