CUCUMBER PLANTS.' iSl 



The frames were uncovered about 9 nine o'clock 

 in the morning, and covered up in the evening with 

 about four inches thick of hay and mats. About 

 noon i went over the plants and (topped them^ thinned 

 their leaves, and fet the fruit that I found in bloom : 

 I then took water eighty degrees warm, and poured 

 plenty of it on the flues, and on the mould next to 

 the flues. 



The frames were uncovered at 8 o'clock in the 

 morning, and covered up in the evening with about 



M 3 four 



