Between the Mesquitey chickens finally laying some eggs and the point leaf manzanita blooming in the hills, there is much excitement around the ol’ homestead.
Growing plants and being involved in horticulture since 1980 meant knowing the USDA’s plant hardiness zones so I could jabber to folks knowingly (Ha!)...
Petey talks about the moon and coyotes and a beautiful wildflower found in the nearby mountains.
While weeding and cleaning his greenhouse Petey finds a nifty native Salvia sp. and tells us all about it.
