We just had a few rainy days, so I guessed there would be something interesting in our backyard. I was not disappointed. The first thing I spotted was all the rain lilies (Cooperia pedunculata). We have some white ones but most … Continue reading →
We had a significant rain event on Thursday, October 31st. Ok, I admit that’s a bit of an understatement! It was a rainfall of biblical proportions! That may be a an exaggeration too, but one of my friends reminded me … Continue reading →
We got some much-needed rain at the end of December! We had 0.25 inches on the 31st, and 0.15 inches on the 16th, for a month’s total of 0.4 inches. We had no rain in November, so even a small … Continue reading →
September ended up being a very good month for rain. We got 5.9 inches at our house and that puts it at the third highest this year. May had 6.6 inches and July, surprisingly, had 6.1 inches. The whole year … Continue reading →
We finished 2011 with a much wetter than average December. I recorded 6.2 inches of rain at our house which happened over 11 days, fairly evenly distributed throughout the month. This was the wettest December since I started tracking the … Continue reading →