Today will be the hottest in a string of triple digit high temperature days, high of 102 expected. The heat is bearable until the early evening just before sundown. I turned on the air conditioning and ran it for a few hours in the morning to cool down the house. The insulation and tile floors tend to preserve the cool air efficiently.
Early this morning I pruned the barberry again to preserve the view of the land and Saint Francis.
The white lantana is thriving and starting to bloom. The concept of white lantana spilling out from the broken and buried pot is becoming a reality.
I buried the used cat litter around the photinia. I will continue to monitor it, and is shows new green growth.
A Year at the Snake 