> carefully preparing soil and planting sapling None of that is strictly necessary. While it helps, it's not a requirement. Simply selecting the right seeds, m

> carefully preparing soil and planting sapling None of that is strictly necessary. While it helps, it's not a requirement. Simply selecting the right seeds, maximizing cover/photosynthesis, and perhaps mowing at the appropriate time are usually sufficient, unless the soil is seriously degraded. https://www.amazon.com/Sowing-Seeds-Desert-Restoration-Ultimate/dp/1603585222 https://www.amazon.com/Sowing-Seeds-Desert-Restoration-Ultim... Fukuoka spent years working with people and organizations in Africa, India, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the United States, to prove that you could, indeed, grow food and regenerate forests with very little irrigation in the most desolate of places. By randomly scattering seeds.