(We’re revisiting this post from 2014.) Watering in the Rain Talitha G. Phillips California has had a bad year for rain. In late January we were informed it was the worst drought ever recorded. We’ve all been putting buckets in our showers to catch water for our gardens – an early morning ritual performed with increasing fervency, nearly a prayer. At Montclair Presbyterian Church in Oakland, California, we have a community garden, constructed and mostly maintained by the youth... Read more