At 10:52 AM 10/19/99 -0500, you wrote: >Got up to a fine misting rain this am plus temps of 55F. When I came >home from the dentist at about 1030 the temp was 54F and the rain was a >little heavier. We need the rain but don't like the cold. Two days ago >it was in the low eighties for temperature. > >Cabbages, broccoli, and cauliflower like this weather though, they're >doing fine out in the main garden. Luckily we got the yard mowed and the >rest of the composted horse manure spread yesterday. Smells a little >like a stable out there today. ;-) > >George > Do you grow fava beans, George? Seems to me they'd enjoy this time of year, IF you enjoy fava beans. They're frost tolerant. Margaret L