March 17, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 17th, 1791
The Stone-curlew is returned again: & was heard this evening passing over the village frmo the uplands down to the meadows & brooks. Planted 1/2 hundred cabbages. Timothy comes out.
March 14, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 14th, 1791
Daffodil blows. Timothy the tortoise heaves up earth.
March 13, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 13th, 1791
Crocus’s in high glory. Some snow under hedges. Vast halo round the moon.
March 12, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 12th, 1791
No frost. Planted four rows of broad beans in the orchard. Some snow still under hedges.
March 11, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 11th, 1791
Sowed radishes, & parsley. Weeded the garden, & dug some ground.
March 9, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 9th, 1791
Tapped the new hay-rick: the hay but moderate.
March 7, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 7th, 1791
Coltsfoot blows. Stopped cucumbers. Sowed dwarf lark-spurs. Turned the dung.
March 5, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 5th, 1791
Boys play at hop-scotch, & cricket. Some snow under hedges. The wry-neck returns, & pipes.
March 3, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 3rd, 1791
Sent me by Lord Stawell a Sea-mall, or Gull, & a Coccothraustes, or Gross-beak: the latter is seldom seen in England, & only in the winter.
March 2, 1791
Posted by sydney on Mar 2nd, 1791
Seven cart-loads of hot dung carried in for the cucumber-bed: 5 loads from Hale, 1 from Parsons, & 1 of my own.
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