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Some mountains keep all of the nice weather on the coast?
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The Coast Range buffers the weather coming in off the Pacific. The good weather is in the Willamette Valley. The coast is not for everyone. Eastern Oregon is the same. The indigenous native called the Willamette the Valley of Sickness. It's all bad. Stay away.
What my parents called the Banana Belt, Coos Bay and on South, is hospitable to Redwoods. you won't see them in Tillamook. OTOH there are Palm trees in Eugene OR.
This is the third thread I've posted this in. I must like it.
That dry-land tree planting is an opportunity for
Terra Preta. Also there's the Kirsten Dirksen video on dry-land farming.