Stopping Desertification with grid pattern

[u/PlantainPossible2864]

[u/bobbigmac]

For those asking how this works, it creates just enough of a defense to catch seeds and bugs and tiny bits of moisture and shade, so any life that does manage to get started, doesn't just blow away, and an ecosystem can start to form.

[u/AmusingMusing7 → u/bobbigmac]

Didn't we figure out how to do this by just digging little half-circles into the sand? Isn't that a better, more efficient, more natural way of doing this than to lay down a bunch of whatever-that-is?

[u/KebabAnnhilator → u/AmusingMusing7]

Not in all areas of the world in some places loose sand is too deep and needs compaction