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Yes, it's true. When Ray's not fleecing customers at the garage, he spends his free time gardening. No kidding. And not just a few cosmos around the mailbox -- we're talking bags of cow manure, phosphate and 35-horsepower roto-tillers.

Recently, NPR's Ketzel Levine asked Ray for a tour of his own little garden of Eden.

Looking to kill a few minutes? Listen to Ketzel's conversation with Ray, and check out a few photos of Ray's surprisingly green backyard.

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