[trad_anglican]

He said he was not used to seeing so many trees.

That's different from saying Iowa is treeless. A good portion of my childhood was spent in northern Wisconsin, where trees are beautiful and plentiful. Iowa is a prairie state but not like Kansas or Nebraska. There are many forested areas in Iowa - but it's no northern Wisconsin or Pennsylvania.

[SoothingDave]

OK, OK, OK. Relatively treeless. Or largely treeless. At a tree deficit?

SD