I asked Chat GPT the following vague question. "How many Mesquite trees can I grow on six acres of Mojave desert land with a annual average of 3 inches of rain?"

The Chatbot responded with the following.

ChatGPT2 :  The number of Mesquite trees that can be grown on six acres of Mojave desert land with an annual average of 3 inches of rain will depend on several factors, including the spacing requirements of Mesquite trees and their water needs. Mesquite trees generally require well-drained soil and can tolerate arid conditions. However, they still need some water to establish and thrive. The average annual rainfall of 3 inches in the Mojave desert is relatively low, and additional irrigation might be necessary to support tree growth. To estimate the number of Mesquite trees, we need to consider the spacing requirements. On average, Mesquite trees require spacing of 20 to 30 feet apart to allow for their full growth and development. Let's assume a conservative spacing of 30 feet. To calculate the number of trees, we'll need to convert the acreage to square feet. One acre is equivalent to 43,560 square feet. Thus, six acres would be 6 x 43,560 = 261,360 square feet. Now, we can calculate the number of trees based on the spacing: Number of trees = Total square footage / Spacing requirement Number of trees = 261,360 square feet / 30 feet Number of trees ≈ 8712 Mesquite trees

Please note that this is a rough estimate and may vary depending on various factors such as the specific conditions of the land, the availability of water, and the health and growth characteristics of the Mesquite trees. It's also important to consider other factors such as access to irrigation, sunlight, and potential obstacles on the land. Consulting with local agricultural experts or arborists familiar with the Mojave desert conditions would be beneficial for a more accurate assessment and advice on Mesquite tree cultivation.

Let's see what i can do. Rain basins and Bio-char madness begin!