CUCUMBER PLANTS. I!$ 



againft the fides of the frames all round. I then laid 

 a little more earth on the flues clofe againft the fides 

 of the frames. 



Thurfday^ December 13, 1792* 



Hours. S.Th. P.Th. Ther. Wmd. 



6 — — 39 N.W. It rains gently. 



9 74- 90 3^ ^' ^* ^i^^o. 

 10 M 89 36 N. E. Ditto. 



12 68 88 37 N. E. A drizzling rain, 

 2 67 88 37 N. E. Ditto. 

 4 es 87 36 N. E. Ditto. 



The frames were uncovered a little before 9 o'clock 

 in the morning, and covered up in the evening with 

 hay and mats. The linings, being funk, were raifed. 

 Air was given day and night. 



Friday y December 14, 1792. 



Hours. S.Th. P.Th. Ther. Wind. 



y ^— — 36 N.W. Cloudy and windy. 



9 77 90 40 N.W. Ditto. 



10 70 90 44 N.W. Ditto. 

 12 74 90 49 N.W. Ditto. 



2 72 90 48 N.W. Ditto. 

 4 70 89 47 N.W. Ditto. 

 7 — — 44 N.W. Ditto. 



The frames were uncovered about 9 o'clock in the 

 morning, and covered up about 4 in the evening 

 with about three inches thick of hay and mats. It 

 the forenoon I went over the plants, and flopped 

 them, and picked the weeds out of the mould i but 

 little air was given in the day-time, and in the evening 

 the lights were fliut clofe down for the night. 



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