it seems we are down 22% from last year
I have no doubt that is cyclical and not proof of impending ecological doom...
guess the watering hose will be used a lot in the next week.
I got everything watered yesterday and will have to do it again tomorrow morning.
raised beds dry out faster in high heat
we average 42-46 inches of rain here. In coastal NC it was closer to 70".
lot of rain means a lot of crops without need for irrigation
I read somewhere the retirement habits in future might change as folks try to avoid
bad weather. Less folks going to Florida.
I think they are all headed for Austin.
I bet for locals all the growth must be unsettling there.
but big business is coming in.
folks need power and they need water. Sometimes not enough of that to go around.
and now politics are at play, California, Texas, Florida, they all are controversial.
feeling rather fortunate in Mid Atlantic with my toe in New England.