About this episode

Terry Peer and Mike Mitchell discuss the importance of micronutrients in plant health and provide practical tips for improving food plots, gardens, and fruit trees.

In this episode of the Chasing Giants Podcast, Terry Peer sits down with special guest Mike Mitchell of Mike’s Mighty Micros to break down one of the most overlooked factors in plant health—micronutrients. With Don Higgins away caring for family, this episode focuses on delivering real, practical education to help you become more successful in the field. From food plots and fruit trees to gardens and flower beds, Mike shares proven strategies that can immediately improve plant growth, resilience, and overall performance. Topics covered include: When and how to spray micronutrients on clover, alfalfa, and food plots Best timing for fruit trees (and what NOT to do during bloom) How to maximize plant performance during drought conditions The truth about foliar feeding vs. traditional fertilization Common mistakes that are costing you growth and yield New product innovations for soil health and plant development If you're serious about improving your food plots, gardens, or orchard, this episode is packed with actionable advice you can apply right now. Be sure to check out Chasing Giants TV for step-by-step how-to videos referenced in this episode. Keep Don and Robin in your prayers…

People in this episode

Host: Terry Peer

Guest: Mike Mitchell

Topics covered

• micronutrients
• plant health
• food plots
• fruit trees
• gardens
• drought conditions

Keywords

• micronutrients
• food plots
• fruit trees
• plant performance
• drought conditions
• foliar feeding
• soil health

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mike’s Mighty Micros

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