Reforestation anti-desertification in Los Monegros Desert Zaragoza Spain with Groasis

Find more info at . The Monegros Desert is a desert in the North of Zaragoza – Spain. The soil consists of 50% stones and 50% dry sand, the sand has no water holding capacity. Temperatures go up to 35°C ( 95°F) during Summer. They go down to -10°C ( 14°F) during Winter. Annual rainfall is around 300 mm (12 inches). The planting was done in the Summer of 2011, during the hottest period of the year. The most dangerous period for the trees, is the first Winter. Heavy cold winds of -10 C° - cal