
Improving Black Bear Habitat With Mast-Producing Trees
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Black bears (Ursus americanus) are the smallest and most common of the three bear species native to North America. Black bears are omniovorous and will eat almost anything, a fact which has often gotten them …

Attracting Squirrels With Mast-Producing Trees
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Mast is the most important source of food for squirrels, including gray squirrels, fox squirrels, and red squirrels. Squirrel populations are closely tied to the level of mast production. After a good mast year, female squirrels are …

Attracting Whitetail Deer with Mast-Producing Trees and Shrubs
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Hard and soft mast is a major food source for whitetail deer throughout the year. You can create a low maintenance permanent food plot for deer by planting a diverse mix of mast-producing trees and shrubs.…