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Related: About this forumOur citrus trees looked a little parched so I turned the irrigation on.
In January.
I've never done that before.
Hopefully rain is coming.
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Our citrus trees looked a little parched so I turned the irrigation on. (Original Post)
hunter
Jan 2021
OP
It" been raining very lightly for the last 4 hours in Lake Havasu. Hope it keeps up.
Enterstageleft
Jan 2021
#1
Pack up your trees and move them to Oregon. It seldom stops raining here. nt
Binkie The Clown
Jan 2021
#2
Enterstageleft
(3,396 posts)1. It" been raining very lightly for the last 4 hours in Lake Havasu. Hope it keeps up.
Binkie The Clown
(7,911 posts)2. Pack up your trees and move them to Oregon. It seldom stops raining here. nt
hunter
(38,311 posts)6. I've lived in places where it rains most days.
My parents moved away to a place that gets 8 feet or more of rain annually.
It's possible my dad was tired of drip irrigation and sprinklers.
dutch777
(3,019 posts)3. You clearly don't live in Seattle
The notion that one would have citrus trees and worry about enough rain in January puts you someplace warm and sunny. I am jealous!
niyad
(113,303 posts)4. I sympathize. A report posted earlier in the Environment forum tells how dry we are here
in Colorado. Very worrisome.
Ohiogal
(31,998 posts)5. I wish I could share some rain from Ohio.
We have more than enough.
Auggie
(31,169 posts)7. NoCal wine country had about 8.5 inches in 2020
I know because Im one of the people who tallies yearly rain totals. This is concerning.
BigmanPigman
(51,591 posts)8. The San Diego area has had average precipitation,
if not more so, in the past 5 years. This year is different. We should have had rain beginning in Dec.