Aphides begin to appear on the hops: in some places they are called smother-flies. Farmer Spencer’s Foredown hops are much injured, & are eaten by the chrysomelea: while Mr Hale’s adjoining are not much touched.
Sowed some white cucumber-seeds from S. Lambeth under an hand-glass. Moon-shine.
Bro. Ben ricked ye hay of eleven acres of ground in delicate order.
Mr. Edmd. White, & Captain Dumaresque cut their Saint foin.
A poor gardener in this parish who had three acres of kidney-beans, has lost them all by the frost of last week! Hay finely made, & making. The rudiments of the vine-bloom does not seem to be injured by the late frost.
Ice thick as a crown piece. Potatoes much injured, & whole rows of kidney-beans killed: nasturtiums killed.
Bror. Ben cuts his hay. Pease are cryed about at 1s. 6d. per peck. Kidney-beans & potatoes are injured by the frost of saturday night.
Bror. Thomas cuts cauliflowers. The foliage on the Lombardy-poplars is very poor.
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