March 8, 1785
Posted by sydney on Mar 8th, 1785
Sowed radishes under the hot-bed screen.
March 7, 1785
Posted by sydney on Mar 7th, 1785
Glazier’s bill… 2 -5 -10 for garden-lights, & hand-glasses.
March 4, 1785
Posted by sydney on Mar 4th, 1785
New worked up, & mended the garden-lights broken by the hail last summer.
March 1, 1785
Posted by sydney on Mar 1st, 1785
Carted six loads of hot dung for the cucumber-bed.
February 23, 1785
Posted by sydney on Feb 23rd, 1785
Snow-scenes very beautiful. Venus makes a most beautiful appearance.
February 19, 1785
Posted by sydney on Feb 19th, 1785
Thick ice. Ice in warm chambers. Boys slide. Ground as hard as iron. Snow on the ground.
February 18, 1785
Posted by sydney on Feb 18th, 1785
Carried the apples, pears, & roots into the cellars.
February 16, 1785
Posted by sydney on Feb 16th, 1785
Men sow peat-ashes on their Grasses. Winter-aconites make a gay show.
February 6, 1785
Posted by sydney on Feb 6th, 1785
Young sheep suffer much by the weather, & look poorly.
February 4, 1785
Posted by sydney on Feb 4th, 1785
Arbutus’s, Cypresses, Ilex’s seem to be dead: even Portugal-laurels are injured, & Cedars of Libanus, American, & Swedish Junipers, & firs, Scotch & Spruce untouched.
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