El Niño!

October 29, 2023 00:04:34
El Niño!
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
El Niño!

Oct 29 2023 | 00:04:34

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Show Notes

The original version of the “El Niño Song” aired on KXCI, Tucson’s Community Radio, November 28th 1997. That version can also be found on The Best of Growing Native Volume 1, (a real collector’s item). Now you know. So here’s to a wet winter and maybe… just maybe… some crazy spring wildflowers!  

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