July 5. Chestnut-tree (Castanea Americana) flowering.

6. Large red cherry (Prun. ceras.) fully ripe. String beans fit for the table.

Perhaps we never experienced a greater degree of heat in this part of the country than has been felt for three days past. A number of hives of honey have melted during the heat.

14. Cucumbers fit for the table.

15. Rye fit for the sickle.

16. Black whortleberries (Vaccinium resinosum) ripening.

19. Early potatoes fit for the table. Indian corn (green) fit for the table.

20. Jenneting apples ripe.

21. Choke cherries (Prun. serotina) ripe.

26. Gooseberries ripening.