Dirt thumper crane - GIF

[bruce.desertrat]

Oh, look! gardening in the caliche-ridden Southwest! https://www.desertmuseum.org/books/n...sert_soils.php

I've had the fun experience of having to dig through a layer of that to be able to plant a tree at a friends house...we got to the point where we were considering drastic measures "Hey were can we get a half-pound of black powder this time on a Sunday?" ;-)