Do throw&grow food plots work?
On One Hand: Attractive to DeerSerious hunters plant food plots to attract deer and fatten them up. Throw and Grow seed products require little maintenance or care. Scatter them on open ground for an easy food crop. Most contain greens like clover and alfalfa.On the Other: Consider Soil PreparationEven the best Throw and Grow product won’t grow in poor soil. A soil test determines what nutrients are missing from soil and also evaluates the soil pH. To improve yields, choose products based on your climate, average rainfall and sunlight. One or two applications of fertilizer during the growing season will also help.Bottom LineThrow and Grow products grow well, require little maintenance and attract deer. With a little care, crops will flourish. Some hunters view growing food crops as cheating.
