July 15
Posted by sydney on Jul 15th, 2009
- 1790: July 15, 1790 – Continual gales all thro’ this month, which interrupt the cutting my tall hedges.
- 1789: July 15, 1789 – We have planted-out vast quantities of annuals, but none of them thrive. Grapes do not blow, nor make any progress. The wet season has continued just a month this day. Dismal weather!
- 1787: July 15, 1787 – Mr White of Newton finds mushrooms in his fir-avenue. Tremella abounds in my grass-walks.
- 1786: July 15, 1786 – Made jellies, & jams of red currans. Gathered broad beans. Mushrooms begin to come in Mr Edmd White’s avenue, under the Scotch firs. The cat gets upon the roof, & catches young bats as they come forth from behind the sheet of lead at the bottom of the chimney.
- 1785: July 15, 1785 – Boys brought the fourth wasp’s-nest.
- 1783: July 15, 1783 – No rain since June 20th at this place; tho’ vast showers have fallen round us, & near us.
- 1781: July 15, 1781 – The farmers complain of smut in their wheat.
- 1777: July 15, 1777 – Rye, which blows early, in a bad state; no promise of a crop.
- 1774: July 15, 1774 – No young martins out yet. Creeping white mist.
- 1772: July 15, 1772 – Scarabaeus solstitialis. The fern-owl preys on the fern-chafer.
- 1771: July 15, 1771 – Lovely weather for the blowing of wheat.
- 1770: July 15, 1770 – Heavy showers. Young frogs migrate from their ponds. Young partridges.
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