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many flowers on one plant. The Narsurtium flowered first 

 to-day. Thers are still some flowers of the Great Leopard's 

 Bane yet remaining. By cutting down the old stalks as the 

 blossoms fade, new ones will spring up, and then the plant 

 will continue flowering all the early part of the summer. 



8th. Cool Day and Northerly Wind. Perch, Trout, 

 Chub, and Roach, caught in the streams of the Medway at 

 Hartfield and Withyham. Malva sylvestris, M. Moschata, 

 and Convolvulus arvensis, in blow. 



10th. The Garden Chrysanthemum C. coronarium, Lupines 

 L. varius, and L. luteus, in blow abundantly in the garden. 

 The grass began to be cut to-day. 



15th. Sonchus arvensis in flower among the Oats, in a 

 field beside the Withyham road. 



16th. Lilium candidum in flower in the gardens. L. 

 bulbiferum has been in full blow some weeks. 



20th. Several Dahlias in flower in the garden. Weather 

 fair, but with frequent Thunder showers almost every day. 

 A Boletus, with a fox coloured pileus and yellow gills, is 

 springing up near Stoneland Park ; perhaps B. edulis. 



23d. Papaver Argemone in flower in the garden, which 

 is late for this species. Nasturtiums are now in full flower. 



26th.- Althaea rosea the Holyhock came into flower in my 

 garden to-day. Hieracium murorum and Doronicum Parda- 

 Ranches still in blow. The Purple Martagon Lily just in 

 flower in my garden. 



27th. Riding to-day through Maresfield, Newark, Chailey, 

 &c. to the sea side, I noticed a considerable advance in the 

 SOLSTITIAL FLORA. Lythrum Salicaria was in blow by the 

 river sides. Sonchus arvensis very abundant every where 

 among the Oats, &c. ; and the Fleabane Inula dysenterica 

 was coming into flower. As I got into the chalky and sandy 

 soils, I observed several plants in flower, which, not being 



