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Snow fights rain

29 Dec 2024 by Mike (tfb)

Snow fought the rain, and so far, the snow won.… Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Weather Tags rain, snow, melt-off, Winter Leave a comment

Clouds within clouds

21 May 202417 May 2024 by Mike (tfb)
Overcast with rain clouds

Not to exaggerate this mainly cloudy stretch, it’s just that when I look up lately, something like this is what I usually see. To be fair, in the last 10 or so mainly cloudy days, there’ve been decent sunny breaks, … Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Weather Tags rain, Spring Leave a comment

The rain and the sun

12 May 20248 May 2024 by Mike (tfb)
Blue sky chasing rain clouds

Today was rained out. Too wet to do fieldwork. A few hours of heavy clouds and on-and-off rain followed by brief periods of semi-blue skies, followed by more clouds and rain. The free irrigation is excellent, as I’ve already started … Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Weather Tags rain, Spring Leave a comment

Wetness warning

15 Mar 20249 Mar 2024 by Mike (tfb)
Rain and puddle

Pretty sure today’s was the first heavy rainfall alert of the year. It’s still early March! Is it worth asking what happened to April showers bring May flowers, and in March you can still go…skiing? The weather warning isn’t all … Read the rest

Categories 2024 from the start, Weather Tags rain, Winter Leave a comment

Water from the barrel

13 Apr 20165 May 2015 by Mike (tfb)
Taking water from a rain barrel

Rainwater upgrade: We only turned over this rain barrel yesterday, set bottom up for winter to keep empty in order to avoid frozen water expansion cracking the plastic, and it rained overnight. A little rain, a fair-sized collection area (roof … Read the rest

Categories Seed & Seedlings, Tools Tags rain, watering, rain barrel Leave a comment

Tiny Farm vs Elton John

13 Mar 20169 Sep 2012 by Mike (tfb)
Elton John tour overlaps farmers' market

Tiny Farm vs Elton John: Senior rock star has decided to take his tour to smaller towns. It’s 7 a.m. in the on and off pouring rain, and we’re set up a few feet from a half dozen semis and … Read the rest

Categories People, Market & Stand Tags rain, farmers' market, unusual Leave a comment

Rain barrel runneth over

4 May 201623 Jun 2012 by Mike (tfb)
Rain into rain barrel

The Weather recently: three weeks of hot-no-rain, followed by a couple of days of intense rain, 2″ each, then, three days of sweltering heat wave, a couple more days of intense 2″ rain, now, three days of perfect balmy summer, … Read the rest

Categories Tools, Weather Tags rain, unusual, rain barrel, Spring 2 Comments
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