My Magical Monsoon Belief System

August 08, 2018 00:04:43
My Magical Monsoon Belief System
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
My Magical Monsoon Belief System

Aug 08 2018 | 00:04:43

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Show Notes

Well shoot, I spent so much time jabbering about my conversion to desert rat and monsoon believer that I left some stuff out. So here is what I left out and thought you may want to know:

I guess that’s it. The photos of the senna flowers and the cloudless sulphur caterpillar are mine and taken of some plants that I planted years ago along our drive. Every July and August they bloom and remind me of “my magical monsoon belief system”.

 

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