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5. That must have been lovely to see.

Reply to panader0 (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 30, 2019, 02:52 PM

Jul 2019

"I went back some years later to some of the places and the trees had taken off."

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Ethiopia Says It Planted Over 350 Million Trees in a Day, a Record [View all] octoberlib Jul 2019 OP

Hopefully they'll invest time and effort to water. Throck Jul 2019 #1

+1 dalton99a Aug 2019 #12

All that poop is moisture and fertilizer. Throck Aug 2019 #14

I was a thinner in Oregon. Our contract was with the Forest Service panader0 Jul 2019 #2

That must have been lovely to see. Control-Z Jul 2019 #5

nice change in jobs Demovictory9 Jul 2019 #7

Where did they get Disaffected Jul 2019 #3

You should see my gutters. Throck Aug 2019 #10

Can't get into the story. What type of trees? Fruit? Nut? Timber? n/t zackymilly Jul 2019 #4

Doesn't specify. Whatever grows there , I assume. They're planting trees to octoberlib Jul 2019 #8

No such thing as a bad tree in an arid climate. Throck Aug 2019 #11

Go Ethiopia. applegrove Jul 2019 #6

I would love to see the rest of the world malaise Jul 2019 #9

Be a project of 1. Throck Aug 2019 #13

What a great idea. Johnny2X2X Aug 2019 #15

As my wife would say................... Throck Aug 2019 #19

How wonderful malaise Aug 2019 #16

the trees are indiginous and eco-friendly to the area... IcyPeas Aug 2019 #17

Who's gonna water them? kentuck Aug 2019 #18

K&R ismnotwasm Aug 2019 #20

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