CUCUMBER PLANTS. 289 



Sunday^ September 22, 1793^ 



s?lQ;:rs. S.Th. P.Th. Thcr. V/ind. 



The frames were uncovered about 8 o'clock in the 

 ^morning, and covered up in the evening with hay 

 and mats. But little air was given in the day-time^ 

 and in the evening the lights were lliut plofe down for 



-ihe night, 



Mmday^ September 23, 1793. 



Hours. S.Th. P.Th. I^^.er. Wind. 



S.W, Cloudy, and but little 

 S.W. Ditto. [wind. 



S.W. Ditto. 

 S.W. Ditto, 

 S.V/. Ditto. 

 S.W. A fhower of rain. 

 S.W. Thefun glimpfes. 

 S,W. Clear, and nearly calm. 



The frames were uncovered about 8 o'clock in the 

 morning, and covered up about ^ in the afternoon 

 with about three inches thick of hay and mats. In 

 the forenoon I flopped the plants, thinned their leaves, 

 cut off fevcral fmall fruit where they were too thick, 



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