treasured by its people which is why when these blood lives turned into brown graveyards during the horten dry summer the sense of dismay will spout of a german long profit is extending a helping hand to reverse this ecological diversification so that base fatness a more resilient. this forest in the hearts region of northern germany is a spruce monoculture almost one 5th of the trees here are so damaged that they'll die the reason several years of too little rain. the forest ranger hope to counteract the problem by mixing in deciduous trees with the evergreens. but the seedlings that used to grow here have now dried out. years and. only 2018 inch trees were planted on the same area. or the shrubs were planted at the edges over the oaks. and now up to 90 percent of them have died in the dry some of us want to put up with. trying to save the forest through replanting many have come too late if the drought continues this will become a wasteland. but woods and other parts of germany could still be saved so conditions are better in the southern german mountain forest than they are in the heart