Winter is the kind season here. Nights come down cold and clear over the Carefree Desert Gardens, the stars stack up thick, and mornings arrive with frost on the shade side of a boulder. Let There Be Light of Arizona spends those short bright days on lawn and yard work — mowing, trimming, edging, and hauling away whatever the wind has piled against a wall. Nothing dramatic happens in a desert winter, and that is precisely the point: the yard simply stays even, week to week, while the low sun swings across the foothills. When spring lights the palo verdes gold, the ground is already ready for it.