438 CALENDAR, 1823. 



12th. Ranunculus acris the Upright Meadow Crowsfoot 

 coming into flower in the fields. 



13th. Ranunculus repens the Creeping Crowsfoot just 

 flowering in the garden. The above two species are here in 

 general about a fortnight later than the Bulbous Crowsfoot 

 already noticed. 



Trollius Europaens the Globe Flower in blow at Eaden 

 Bridge and elsewhere. 



Sciila campanulata already common in some gardens : it 

 came into blow to-day in mine. 



loth. Returning home from London to-day, we had 

 occasion to notice the great abundance of the Harebell 

 Hyacinthus non scriptus this year : an extensive piece of rising 

 ground at Limpsfield Park was quite blue with it. The 

 Apple trees showed a great quantity of blossoms. The 

 Upright Crowsfoot begins to be common. 



16th. Veronica Gentianoides just in flower; also the Pike 

 Geranium. The Tulips begin to fade. 



17th. Iris Germanica pallida in blow : it is merely a 

 white variety. 



18th. Poeonia ojficinalis coming into blow. 



19th. The Meadows yesterday and to-day have produced 

 an abundant crop of Dandelions in seed. 



20th. Papaver Cambricum in flower on a broken stone 

 wall, in a shady situation in the garden. 



Lychnis dioica under the hedges beyond Chailey. 



Iris Germanica at Brighton and elsewhere. 



21st. Trollius Asiaticus in a garden at Uckneld, where I 

 also noticed abundance of Tulips and Gentianellas. Anemones 

 begin to go off. 



24th. The VERNAL FLORA is backward thig year: the 

 Chesuut trees now make a beautiful figure. 



