No way, it's already stopped anyway and it turned into the white kind this morning for a few minutes, I was worried. I will still be bringing in my new flat of perennials tonight. We are still dipping below freezing at night. Spring will come. Jane >Jane Burdekin wrote: > >> Hi George, >> We got your rain! I am so happy, it has been raining all night with >> thunder and everything! We so seldom get rain this is a real treat. We >> really need it. >> >> Jane >> >> > Not much going on in the garden today except running the soaker hoses >> > again. Still no rain even though it was forecast. Chiles, green beans, >> > scarlet runner beans, and tomatoes are all blooming good and the little >> > radishes are getting fatter. Spring lettuce is about the size of a small >> > dog's ear now and just right for salads. Grass needs mowing, bah humbug >> > but Miz Anne did get out yesterday and whack a bunch of stuff in the >> > front flowerbeds. Particularly the dwarf crepe myrtle by the front door, >> > you can get to the door again. ;-) She dug up some amaryllis bulbs that >> > had quit blooming and potted them for trading stock. >> > >> > It's back to work tomorrow and Thursday so I'm off to bed. >> > >> > George > >Send it on down here, we're used to getting much more rain than we currently >get. I love a good thunderstorm. > >George