     // set the stopTime
     stopTime = currentTime + duration;
     change_zone_valve(zone_number,true);
+    dString = duration + " seconds";
     
     char str[80];
     sprintf(str, "duration(%d):stopTime(%lu):currentTime(%lu)", duration, stopTime, currentTime);
-    
-    Particle.publish("striide.garden.runzone.duration",str);
 }
 
 bool change_zone_valve(int zone_number, bool on_or_off){

    {
        zones_all_off("");
    }
}
int readZone(String command)
{

        digitalWrite(zones[zone_number-1], HIGH);
        sString = zone_number + "is on";
	}
    
	return on_or_off;
}
