Concord Cambridge
Wea. [Weather] SUN. [Sunday] APRIL 29, 1900 Ther. [Thermometer]
68 [degrees] - 1 p.m.
  First cherry blossoms at Cambridge. 
Cloudless with light W. wind.
  Spent A.M. digging plants with
Gilbert crossing the river &
visiting the railroad embankment
where we collected anemones & wild
geraniums principally.
  Took 4.10 p.m. train to
Cambridge. Vegetation there a week
or more ahead of that at Concord.
About a dozen cherry blossoms out in
the garden, the first [?][?].
Wea. [Weather] MONDAY April 30, 1900 Ther. [Thermometer]
53 [degrees]
78 [degrees]
68 [degrees]
  Forenoon clear; afternoon hazy
The warmest day thus far.
[margin]In the Garden[/margin]
  Yellow warbler [male in full song] arrival
  Canadian Nuthatch 1 hd. [heard]
  Chimney Swifts heard
  Goldfinches 4 [in a flock] in spruce [2 males in full song] in half [?]
  Cedar birds - heard
  Spent  day superintending Patsy
& his men. We planted a few things
& worked on the pond which is
practically finished tonight.
Cambridge
Wea. [Weather] TUES. [Tuesday] MAY 1, 1900 Ther. [Thermometer]
52 [degrees] 7 a.m.
  Brilliantly clear with fresh N.W.
wind.
[margin]The garden[/margin]
  Redstart [male in full song] in lindens 6 A.M. /arrival/
  Yellow-rump [male in full song] in lindens 6 A.M.
  Black & White Creeper. [male in full song] in pear tree
  Red Crossbills heard
  Bronzed Grackle 6 [in a flock] flying over
  Robins - 2 or 3, Chippies 2 [in a flock] Flicker 1 [in full song]
  Spent day working with Patsy & his men.
  Outram Bangs lunched with me.
Wea. [Weather] WEDNESDAY May 2, 1900 Ther. [Thermometer]
42 [degrees] - 6 A.M.
64 [degrees] - 1 P.M.
  Clear & calm, a fine day.
  Spent the day working in
the garden with Patsy, Karl
& Gilbert. We moved a lot of 
things & planted a number of
wild flowers received from
Horsford's nursery.
Purdie went to Wellesley for
the evening. I called on
Mrs. [?].