3D tin lid

I keep my sewing machine needles in it.  In a former life it contained fruit pastilles.
Hot morning in the charity shop, but did mange to finish a few sewing jobs in the afternoon.
Question now is, do I water the plants, or can I rely on the promised thunderstorms to do the job for me.
Planning a family Christmas party in the garden a week on Saturday.  A chance to exchange presents with far flung grand and great grand children before they outgrow their gifts or the gifts exceed their sell by date!