In the exhilarating state of West Virginia, where mountains whisper secrets, rivers giggle as they rush, and forests burst into laughter with rustling leaves, there is a lively group of kids known as the "Sprout Squad". These green-thumbed adventurers are West Virginia’s guardians of nature, armed with watering cans, shovels, and a ton of tree saplings. The leader of this merry band of plant enthusiasts is none other than Billy ‘Bushy Beards’; a kid with a beard made entirely of leaves, twigs, and an occasional ladybug. Billy, with his bushy woodland beard, is a sight to behold. He speaks fluent 'Squirrel' and can perform a rain dance that has a 50% chance of producing actual rain, and a 100% chance of producing laughter. Every weekend, the "Sprout Squad" unites under the wide-open West Virginian skies, embarking on their tree-planting escapades. They dive into the earth, dig holes like carefree gophers, and plant young saplings with their nurturing hands. They then whisper songs of growth to the saplings, a skill they learned from Billy 'Bushy Beards' who claims he learned it from a wise old oak tree. Although the Sprout Squad’s mission is serious, their tree-planting days are filled with laughter and joyful pranks. They play hide and seek in the woods, except everyone hides behind Billy ’Bushy Beards’ because, let’s face it, he is a walking, talking bush. In the end, the kids of West Virginia, especially the Sprout Squad, are an energetic bunch who not only plant trees but also sow seeds of joy, unity, and respect for Mother Nature. So, if you hear a tree laugh or see a bush with a beard, you know you're in the fun-green state of West Virginia.