[ethbro]

Not to belittle the difficulty, but as someone who just drove from WY to WI over the last couple days... east of the Mississippi is drastically wetter than western MN+.

[youngtaff]

Yeh, there's a chicken and egg situation…

Having trees increases rainfall but need to grow the trees with little rainfall first!

[ethbro]

"The willow submits to the wind and prospers until one day it is many willows - a wall against the wind."