Rainy day watering
It's been so dry that we've started leaving the sprinklers on even when it storms. That extra tenth of an inch here and there doesn't amount to much.
But after we soaked each part of the garden Monday, Texas finally gave us back our rain.
One inch of wild-harvested water should keep most garden plants happy for a week. Time to turn off the sprinklers.
But after we soaked each part of the garden Monday, Texas finally gave us back our rain.
One inch of wild-harvested water should keep most garden plants happy for a week. Time to turn off the sprinklers.
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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.
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