Your correspondent, (Letters last week) asks that "we use our language correctly" in connection with the current vogue for using the term "harvesting rainwater".rnHe could not be more wrong -the verb harvest is perfectly used in this context, to harvest, lay-up or husband is exactly what the phrase is intended to mean.rnI am all for "using our language correctly" but in this case we are! Keep harvesting.
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