Cucumber plants. 93 



Monday, Odober 22, 1792* 



Hours. S. Th. P. Th. Thcr. Wind. 



S. W. Flying, clouds. 



S. W. Windy, feuds of raiiu 



S. W. Scattered clouds. 



S. W. Ditto. 



S. W. Showers of rain. 



S. W. Clear, and a brifk wind. 



In the afternoon I fowed cucumber feed in leaf 

 mould in pans about three inches deep, covered 

 it about half an inch thick, and fet them on the 

 furface of the bed. I then fet a thermometer in the 

 frame, and at 4 o'clock the mercury flood at 94.. 

 The lights were Ihut clofe down in the evening for 

 the night. 



Tuefday, Odober 23, 1792, 



K<3urs. S. Th. P. Th. Ther. Wind. 



' The cucumber frame got air at 6 o'clock in the 

 morning, which was continued day and night. 



Wedncfday, 



