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DrDan

(20,411 posts)
2. not a unique solution in the ME
Sun Dec 30, 2012, 10:34 AM
Dec 2012

I lived in Saudi for 4 years. Many trees would be planted in the medians - for example along the 20-mile (or so) highway to the Riyadh airport. The only way to keep these trees living was to deliver water via water trucks.

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