Petey will never be a learned fellow, but he’s a pretty nice fella.
Tufted evening primrose (Oenothera caespitosa) is beautiful wildflower of the uplands. And though seeing it on a summer hike sounds hot and grueling, it does bloom into the fall. If you want one for your own habitat, it is grown commercially, so look for it in a good little nursery. But I do hope you stumble upon it on an early morning hike in the hills.
Petey says it is the year of the Desert Cottontail and tells us all about the furry little rascals that breed like rabbits.
Petey wanders into the nearby hills and comes across a couple different species of native bunch grasses and tells us all about them.
I revealed most of my personal chicken history in this show. It is an ongoing saga, though I am much more in control of...
