CUCUMBER PLANTS. 2 K 



morning, asd covered up between 5 and 6 in the 

 afternoon with double mats. In the morning the 

 plants were flopped, their leaves thinned, the weeds 

 picked out, and the fruit in bloffom fet. Air was 

 continued day and night. 'About 1 1 o'clock to each 

 three-light frame of plants I gave about half a hogfhead 

 of water, which was from 60 to 6^ degrees warm ; 

 mod: of it was poured on above the flues and 

 againft the fides of the frames, but the leaves of the 

 plants were wetted as little as poflible. To-day we 

 gathered ilrawberries in the open ground for the firfl 

 time this feafon. 



Swiday^ yune 23, 1793. 



The frames were uncovered abooL half paft 6 in 

 the morning, and they were left uncovered all night. 

 Air was continued day and night. 



Mondaj'y 



