Selecting Oaks for Bottomland Habitat Improvement Among the red oaks that are most important in bottomland stands in the Southeast are pin oak, water oak, cherrybark oak, Nuttall oak, willow oak and Shumard oak. Read More Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic
Late Summer & Early Fall Food Plot Planting Parameters After years of answering questions for other gamekeepers, it is becoming apparent that some of us are so busy that we try to squeeze all of our late summer/early fall plantings into one weekend. Read More Deer, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic
Using Indiangrass in Wildlife Plantings When selecting a native grassland species for your projects, consider indiangrass due to its hardiness, drought-tolerance and for the benefits that it provides to many different species of wildlife. Read More Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic
Trout Unlimited: A Profile of Conservation In the early 1960s, Trout Unlimited prepared its first policy statement on wild trout and persuaded the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to curtail trout stocking and begin managing for wild trout and healthy habitat. Read More Fishing, Conservation, Mossy Oak Fishing, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
Designing Effective Wildlife Plantings for Levees and Sand Deposits When developing a planting plan, I think that the most important consideration is site safety which requires an understanding of why the levee is there in the first place Read More Turkey, Big Game, Small Game, Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic
Using Pecans in Wildlife Plantings Because of the widespread use of pecan in nut crop production, there are a variety of agricultural techniques that can be applied to improve pecan mast production in wildlife plantings. Read More Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic