So much for trash-talking the clouds. One of them took umbrage and thundered at me.
That cloud invited its friends over for a party, and rain it did! Half an inch in less than an hour.
After checking the rain gauge total, I trained my camera on the side-yard garden.
Chiltepin pepper plants with prickly pear cactus behind…
The lemon basil is about ready for another trim…
I use the lemon basil in marinades. The other ingredients are salt, vinegar, and water with store-bought cucumbers. I’ll confess to being wildly unsuccessful at growing cucumbers.
Bean plants gotta climb! This strand of O’odham Vayos is working its way into the prickly pear branches…
