Phenological Ohservatio7is in Canada. 83 



couver in British Columbia, for the series of four years 

 from 1895 to 1898. 



CANADA, 1895 TO 189S. 



FROGS (FIRST PIPING). 

 Year. N.S. N.B. Ontario. Winnipeg. Ph. Forks. Olds. Vancouver. 



1895. ..110. 6 .. 120 .. 106.5.. 92.5 98 .. 53 



1896.... 106.3 .. 116 .. 104.5.. 112 .. 115 50 



1897.... 113.2 92 .. 104 .. 105 33 



1898.... 101.8 98 112 .. 106 .. 41 



DANDELION (FIRST FLOWERING). 



1895... 125.4 .. 131 .. 118.5.. 123 143 .. 99 



1896.... 128.5 .. 133 .. 121.5 149 88 



1897 ...132.4 118 .. 135 89 



1898... 124. 4 121 150 .. 153 .. 84 



STRAWBERRY (FIRST FLOWERING). 



1895.... 128.5 .. 120.8.. 126 .. 129 136 .. 110 



1896... 128.5 .. 128.5.. 127.5.. 144 ..134 102 



1897.... 1^6.6 128.5.. 140 .. 140 89 



1898.... 125.7 ,. 130 142 .. 142 .. 96 



WILD RED CHERRY (FIRST FLOWERING). 



1895.... 139.8 .. 139.5.. 128 ... .. 124 



1896.... 145.2 .. 144 .. 130 126 



1897.... 142.6 137.5.. 140 Ill 



1898.... 143.2 146 116 



APPLE (FIRST FLOWERING). 



1895.... 143.7 .. 145 .. 129 .. 128 



1896.... 151.1 .. 152 .. 131.5 126 



1897. ..155.3 143 117 



1898.,.. 148.4 146 116 



LILAC (FIRST FLOWERING). 



1895.... 153.7 .. 150 .. 137.5.. 136 .. 125 



1898.... 160.5 .. 158 .. 133.5 136 



1897 .... 157 148 . . 145 131 



1898.... 155 1 147 182 



The blanks in the tables above show that the great 

 difficulty is to obtain observers who can keep up their 

 observations regularly for a series of years. 



It would take up too much space to reprint here the 

 schedule for the recording of these observations and its 

 accompanying directions. They have been published in 

 the report of the Botanical Club to the Eoyal Society, in 



