Buck It Rake Em In - "Fall" Throw & Grow
Looking for an effortless way to establish a nutritious, high-yield food plot without the need for heavy equipment? Buck It Rake Em In - "Fall" Throw & Grow is your ultimate solution. This easy-to-use, no-till fall mix is perfect for semi-shaded or hard-to-reach areas that you want to turn into a deer hotspot. Whether you're planting in remote spots or in areas with limited access to machinery, all you need is a rake to prepare the seedbed and then simply throw and grow! This fast-growing mix includes a blend of clovers, brassicas, chicory, and forage oats to provide a highly nutritious and attractive food source for deer, offering them everything they crave during late summer and fall.
Key Features:
Fall "Throw & Grow":
Buck It Rake Em In is designed with convenience in mind. No need for tilling or heavy equipment; just rake away the debris, ensuring proper seed-to-soil contact, then throw the seeds and watch them grow. This makes it an ideal solution for anyone looking for a simple, hands-off approach to creating a high-quality food plot.
Very Grazing Tolerant:
This mix is highly resistant to grazing, which is important for keeping deer on your property longer. The combination of brassicas, clovers, and oats is highly palatable to deer, encouraging frequent visits to your plot, while the mix can withstand repeated grazing throughout the fall season.
Fast and Easy Growing:
Buck It Rake Em In establishes quickly, providing deer with a reliable food source in no time. The mix is designed to provide nutrition for late summer and fall grazing, helping deer build up their energy reserves before the winter months.
Nutritious, Attractive, and Low Maintenance:
Loaded with highly nutritious ingredients, this mix gives deer the high-protein food they need to stay healthy. It’s also designed for minimal maintenance, making it a great option for hunters and land managers who want an easy-to-care-for food plot that delivers outstanding results.
Long-Lasting and Cold Tolerant:
Buck It Rake Em In is cold-tolerant, ensuring that your food plot remains a valuable resource well into the fall and winter months. With its hardy components, this mix continues to provide essential nutrients even as temperatures drop, making it a great choice for fall and early winter hunting seasons.
Mixture Components:
29% Forage Oats: Oats are a high-energy cereal grain that is attractive to deer, especially in the fall when they’re looking for rich carbohydrates to prepare for winter. Forage oats also provide excellent forage yield and quick growth.
14% Crimson Clover: Crimson clover is a high-protein legume that grows quickly and is highly palatable to deer. It is ideal for late summer and fall grazing, offering nutritional value and attracting deer to the plot.
14% Daikon Radish: Radishes add a nutritious bulb to the mix that deer will dig up after the first frost. The large, sweet bulbs provide a highly digestible food source, and the radishes also help improve soil health.
14% Rapeseed (Rape): Rape is a highly nutritious, fast-growing brassica that is palatable to deer and provides a great source of vitamins and minerals. It also contributes to the overall soil health as it scavenges for nutrients.
10% Ladino Clover: Ladino clover is a perennial that grows well in various soil types and offers a high level of protein. It provides lasting nutrition and is very attractive to deer throughout the fall.
10% Alsike Clover: Alsike clover is a versatile legume that thrives in a wide range of soil conditions. It grows quickly and provides deer with an excellent protein source.
10% Chicory: Chicory is a highly nutritious, drought-tolerant perennial that attracts deer with its bitter-tasting leaves. It’s great for late-season nutrition and also helps improve soil health through its deep root system.
5% Forage Collards: Collards are a cool-season crop that thrives in the fall. They are rich in nutrients and provide deer with a nutritious, energy-packed forage source as they prepare for winter.
Specifications:
pH Requirements:
Ideal pH range: 6.0 - 7.0. Make sure to test your soil and adjust pH levels accordingly for optimal results.
Planting Depth:
Plant seeds up to ¼” inch deep to ensure good seed-to-soil contact for maximum germination success.
Planting Season:
Best planted in late summer into early fall, giving the mix enough time to establish itself before the colder weather sets in.
Seeding Rates:
Drilled: 11-13 lbs per acre for even planting.
Broadcast: 13-15 lbs per acre for larger or hard-to-reach areas.
Management Recommendations:
While this mix is low-maintenance, periodic clipping may be necessary to keep the plot healthy and productive. Clip back as needed to maintain fresh growth and prevent overcrowding.
Soil Type Preference:
Buck It Rake Em In works well in both heavy and light soils as long as they are moderately well-drained. It is ideal for areas that may be difficult to access with equipment or require minimal soil preparation.
What’s Included:
1 x Buck It Rake Em In - "Fall" Throw & Grow Food Plot Seed Mix
A blend of clovers, brassicas, chicory, and forage oats, designed to provide a quick and easy-to-grow food plot for late-season deer nutrition.
With Buck It Rake Em In - "Fall" Throw & Grow, you can create a high-quality, nutritious food plot with minimal effort. This no-till, "Throw & Grow" mix is perfect for areas that are tough to reach with heavy equipment or for those who want to plant with minimal fuss. Whether you're aiming to attract deer for hunting season or simply provide them with a reliable food source, this mix delivers all the nutrients they need to stay healthy and active through the fall and winter months.