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It would be a good start... Wounded Bear Jul 2019 #1
Its a terrific start! Bayard Jul 2019 #2
Excellent idea and sources! 🌳 Duppers Jul 2019 #24
Thanks for this. I love trees, and I plant some every year. cwydro Jul 2019 #49
Pine and oak trees in particular consume more co2, so focus on them ck4829 Jul 2019 #3
From my experience, plant pines and the oaks will come csziggy Jul 2019 #7
Cedars suck ground water starving most everything else.......... Bengus81 Jul 2019 #33
Well, we're in the South - most years no worry about cedars using too much water csziggy Jul 2019 #34
Just as an FYI. Not taking anything from your excellent post. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #38
Interesting - they were sold by the Forestry Department as Southern Red Cedars csziggy Jul 2019 #42
Yeah. They are called cedars by everyone, including me. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #46
Not trees...bamboo - invasive as hell. Grows MUCH faster than trees, excellent carbon sink. harumph Jul 2019 #4
Bambo can be used as a building material, flooring and paneling material. Blue_true Jul 2019 #8
Hemp G_j Jul 2019 #9
Yes. nt Blue_true Jul 2019 #19
Bamboo is invasive in North America. GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #39
Better yet, plant lots of succulent plants. Blue_true Jul 2019 #5
Love succulents mcar Jul 2019 #6
Read up on how they convert COx to oxygen 24/7. Blue_true Jul 2019 #15
I will mcar Jul 2019 #29
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2019 #10
But Reagan told us that trees pollute. Everyman Jackal Jul 2019 #11
Drones are capable of planting a LOT of trees mn9driver Jul 2019 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jul 2019 #26
Meanwhile, in the Amazon... Snarkoleptic Jul 2019 #13
+! jalan48 Jul 2019 #16
Bolsonaro, G_j Jul 2019 #25
So f'ing depressing man ... we are DOOMED ... (nt) mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #31
This will only work if business and big corporations can make an obscene profit.. mitch96 Jul 2019 #14
Actually honeowners and thoughtful farmers can have a major impact. Blue_true Jul 2019 #17
5 acre to 1 million acre farms can have a major positive impact on the ecosystem " mitch96 Jul 2019 #35
Try a mixture of Aloe and Red Oak trees. Blue_true Jul 2019 #36
"Aloe and Red Oak trees." mitch96 Jul 2019 #43
Somebody has to pay for the seeds and seedlings Trees don't grow on trees, you know. marylandblue Jul 2019 #28
Fine, then pay them off for doing it ... it's still cheaper than climate change (nt) mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #30
Kick and Recommend. A ray of light in the dark. bronxiteforever Jul 2019 #18
Trees of Hope, wonderful. appalachiablue Jul 2019 #20
Stop all deforestation. roamer65 Jul 2019 #21
I have a stream that I allow to grow wild. Farmer-Rick Jul 2019 #22
It is great that you are doing what you are. nt Blue_true Jul 2019 #37
Ocean plankton. paulkienitz Jul 2019 #23
Or drink eco friendly vodka and let someone else do the planting Brother Buzz Jul 2019 #27
Kick, nt stopwastingmymoney Jul 2019 #32
As a plant/biology guy I geek out on this subject! GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #40
I see forestry done in Fla off 19 north of Cheifland mitch96 Jul 2019 #44
And lots of cows! GulfCoast66 Jul 2019 #45
" lots of cows!" mitch96 Jul 2019 #47
The Mormon Church owns millions of cattle farming acres. Blue_true Jul 2019 #48
I'm glad this story was written -- I've seen it several places -- but it still baffles me misanthrope Jul 2019 #41
Kick ck4829 Jul 2019 #50
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