File #34736: "Frank McMillan Diary 1915-1917 29.pdf"

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May 10 started Planting strawberries. May 11 Cut first two baskets Asparagus sold @ $2 50 bskt {basket} also started spraying first time, buds pretty well out. putting in nearly a barrel of Lime-sulphur in three tanks strength 1 to 8. May 11 & 12th spraying trees and planting strawberries weather cold & dry. May 17th Planted out Prizetaker Onions. May 18. Sowed some Red and Late Cabbage seed outdoors Weather is dry & warm. May 19 Heavy Thunder storm at six oclock. at night. will do a lot of good. got hot-beds watered. May 21st. Planted Early Corn & Pumpkins. Squash and Pie Pumpkins, cold & cloudy May 25th Planted Raspberry suckers. May 26th Planted Sweet Corn and Citron seed. also Yellow Corn & Pumpkins May 28 Cold & Big East rain started at noon May 30th & 31st. Planted out Tomatoes a few over 10000 plants June 1st. Rained last night cleaned up hot-beds today June 2nd Planted out Sweet Peppers & Part of hot ones weather very cold today. June 4 Planted Peppers & Egg Plants June 5. Planted Marrows & Squash also some marrow seeds Rained all morning. June 6. Filling in new Strawberry Patch. Heavy thunder shower at night.
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