284 Floral and Miscellaneous Calendar. 
_§. Farmers very busy in hay-making. Locusts begin to 
a. Elecampane, gay cypripedium, and inflated babelia 
in flower. Currants ripe. 
12, Indian corn in blossom, and red garden cherries ripe. 
13. Thimble berries ripe. 
17. White flowered cynoglossum i in ‘flower. 
18. Nettle leaved vervain in flow 
_ 26. Cucumbers fit for the table. 
31. Spearmint in blossom. 
August 4, Burdock in blossom. 
5. Downy neottia in blossom 
6. Common golden rod, and Virginian versia in blossom. 
fo + as fit for the sickle. Decurrent gnaphalium in 
ove = 
hite fringe flowered orchis and bulb, moet cicuta 
in ae at the bog near Hawley meeting-house 
10. High blackberries ripe, and green corn fit for the table. 
15. Potatoes fit for the table. Grasshoppers so abun- 
dant for some time past as to be ba —— to vegeta- 
bles, particularly to grass and Indian c 
22, Currant bushes defoliating. 
24. Common gratiola in flower. Springs remarkably low. 
Many rocks in the North Pond, which I do not —, 
ever to have seen before, py above the water. On on 
of these we cut the figures 18 
25. Berries of the mountain red turning red. 
26. Watermelons ripe. 
29. Black elder berries ripe, 
30. Black cherries ripe. 
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Ae Errata in the Calendar, &. 
“<= Page 2th, a jae a» for granaphalium read gnaphaliua. 
278, + 3 AU . th d mimulus, : 
