Just add water
Paso Robles, California, the heart of Central Coast wine country, receives about 14 inches of rain per year, mostly in the winter. My in-laws’ 5-acre ranch lies on the east side of town, so, the dry side. Ten inches of rain per year constitutes desert conditions, and the region west of Paso approaches this. As of December 2020, Paso had not received a drop of rain since April, when 1.59 inches fell.
It is dry, tinder-dry, and water in any form is
