420 



Extra Observations, 1846. 



DATES OF FLOWERING AND LEAFING OF PLANTS, &c. 



Feb. 15. Primula acaulis in flower. Crows coming. 

 15. Ranunculus Ficaria in flower. 

 15. Crataegus oxyacantha in leaf. 

 15. Corylus Avellana, catkins open. 



23. Crataegus oxyacantha, leaves more de- 



veloped. 



24. Two bats seen ; one seen by the gardener 



10 days ago. Toads coupling. 

 29. Pulmonaria ofiicinalis in flower. 

 March 1. Buxus sempervirens in flower. 

 1. Larix Europsea in leaf. 

 1. Mercurialis perennis in flower. 

 1. Lychnis diurna in flower. 

 1. Sambucus nigTa in leaf a week at least. 

 1 . Larix Europsea in flower. 

 1. Ulmus montana in flower. 

 1 . Fragaria vesca in flower. 

 1. Lamium purpureum in flower. 

 1. Prunus spinosa in leaf. 



March 



April 



Nov. 



1. 



1. 



1. 

 11. 

 29. 



3. 

 11. 

 12. 



12. 

 Sept. 17. 



Oct. 20. 



31. 



.Slsculus Hippocastanum in leaf. 



Viola canina in flower. 



Frogs coupling. 



Humble bee seen. 



Cerasus Padus in leaf at least a week. 



Swallows seen at Kelso. 



Two swallows seen (Hirundo rustica.) 



Agraphis nutans in flower ; flower-stal 



very short, having been stunted by tli 



late frost, 



Pyrus aucuparia in leaf two or three day; 

 The most of the swallows seem to bar 



gone off to-day. 

 Fraxinus excelsior, majority of leaves o 



one tree. 

 Platanus occidentalis, majority of leavi 



off: 

 Fagus sylvatica, majority of leaves off". 

 Ulmus montana, id. 



Temperature op "Water in the Cottage and Garden Pump- Wells, and in the River Tweed. I 



Gbtt. M. T. 

 d. 

 9 

 15 

 23 

 30 

 6 

 20 

 27 

 10 



March 



April 



May 



h. 



5 

 5 



5 

 5 

 5 

 5 

 5 

 5 



Garden. 



44-4 46-6 



44-4 



44-3 46-9 



44-1 47-0 



44-05 46-95 



44-5 47-7 



44-6 48-1 



45-2 48-6 



Gbtt. M. T. 



Tweed. 



d. h. 



" 



June 3 7 



73-7 



4 8 



73-3 



4 191 



67-6 



5 7i 



73-9 



5 19 



68-6 



6 9 



73-4 



7 19 



66-7 



16 8 



75-2 



Gott. M. T. 



Tweed 



d. h. 



o 



ne 17 9 



76-6 



17 19 



71-5 



18 8 



75-7 



18 181 



70-7 



19 181 



68-8 



20 7 



69-2 



21 181 



66-C 



* June 18"! 18''. River Tweed slightly discoloured by rain. 



