Apr 09, 2008 07:59
Try not to be too down about it, folks. The rain lubricates the soil and enriches it to make for good seed-planting conditions."April Showers
A cold and moist April fills the cellar and fattens the cow.
Better April showers than the breadth of the ocean in gold.
In April, each drop counts for a thousand. -Spanish proverb
April rain is worth David’s chariot. -French proverb
Moist April, clear June.
A rainbow in spring indicates fair weather for the next 24 to 42 hours.
Expect rain if hens spread and ruffle their tail feathers." (from The Farmer's Almanac Newsletter)