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Old 02-16-2011 | 06:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Wingbone
We tried it a couple of years on our property. The site is too remote and miserable to try food plots. What I don't see discussed is lime. If the soil has a low ph, the fertilizer is largely unavailable to the plants. If your soil test shows you need lime, you have to spread that too. We didn't, in our case, and the fertilizer had no noticable affect on the oaks.
very good point....get a soil test guys!
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