I Found A Bizarre Desert Forest in my Northwest Corner of My Ranch

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Find your size availability for the new Nitto Terra Grappler® G3 at https://bit.ly/42zIfhv, Nitto's most versatile all-terrain tire with 3PMS-rated snow traction for all-weather conditions. New sizes releasing through 2025. Thanks to Nitto for sponsoring this video! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 👉 Want to support Dustups Ranch? Check out the special opportunity for my biggest supporters: https://youtu.be/qrEHHUzJyfI 👉 Linear feet of desert forest https://dustupsranch.com/product-details/product/6661dd5a2e922b9437e981ce 👉 Shaun's Amazon wish list: https://amzn.to/4gWzhzI - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Today’s episode is a little different. I’m taking you to one of the weirdest forests you’ll ever see, a desert forest thriving in the harshest of environments. These towering ocotillos and rugged desert survivors have adapted to extreme conditions, and exploring this native desert forest has me reflecting on the lessons it can teach as I work to build my own desert forest on the ranch. We’ll walk through stands of towering plants, talk about how they thrive without irrigation, and discuss what they reveal about soil depth, water retention, and desert resilience. There’s something almost magical about this place—it’s quiet, it’s vast, and it’s alive in ways you’d never expect. Feel free to subscribe and follow along! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 💡 Useful Resources 👉 Sign up to Dustups newsletter https://dustupsranch.com/ 👉 BTC Donations: 3MbcxZzYpRjNRJJP55ZdBtt8TWfp7SS9bR 👉 Get access to Dustups 2D/3D map by joining the membership program at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dustups/membership 👉 The Facebook group where like-minded people connect: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dustups - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 👉 In case you missed the previous episode, here’s a shortcut: https://youtu.be/US607ALY0CE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - #desertforest #greeningthedesert #desertlife