. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. THE COTTAGE GARDENER 175 WEEKLY CALENDAR. nr w Plants dedicated to Sun Sun Moon R. Moon's Clock Day of D D Th JANUARY 25—31, 1849. each day. Rises. Sets. and Sets. Age. bef. Sun. Year. CoNVERS. ofSt. Paul. Hepatica flowers. Winter Aconite. 51a. 7 35 a. 4 6 a. 5 1 12 42 25 26 F. Hazel flowers.* White Butterbur. 40 36 7 14 2 12 55 26 k7 S, Housp-flies in windows.} EartliMossfPhascum 48 38 8 25 3 13 7 27 28 SnN. •fSoN. A. Epip. stinking Helebore flowers. Double Daisy. 47 40 9 38 4 13 19 28 20 M. Daisy flowers. Royal flowering Fern. 45 42 10 51 5 13 29
. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. THE COTTAGE GARDENER 175 WEEKLY CALENDAR. nr w Plants dedicated to Sun Sun Moon R. Moon's Clock Day of D D Th JANUARY 25—31, 1849. each day. Rises. Sets. and Sets. Age. bef. Sun. Year. CoNVERS. ofSt. Paul. Hepatica flowers. Winter Aconite. 51a. 7 35 a. 4 6 a. 5 1 12 42 25 26 F. Hazel flowers.* White Butterbur. 40 36 7 14 2 12 55 26 k7 S, Housp-flies in windows.} EartliMossfPhascum 48 38 8 25 3 13 7 27 28 SnN. •fSoN. A. Epip. stinking Helebore flowers. Double Daisy. 47 40 9 38 4 13 19 28 20 M. Daisy flowers. Royal flowering Fern. 45 42 10 51 5 13 29 29 •in Tii, I. MART. 1649- Snowdrop flowers. Common ilaidenbair. 44 44 mom. 6 13 39 30 31 W. Hilary Term ends. Honey bee flies abroad. Hart's Tongue. 42 45 0 5 3 13 48 31 St. Paul.—This festival, commemorating the conversion of the Apostle of the Gentiles, was adopted by our church in the year I662, and well does the event deserve thus to be impressed upon the Chris- tian's mind. Theconveraionof one of the most learned enemies of our faith, to being its ardent and unwearied teacher, and even to martyr- dom in its cause, is almost the strongest eWdence of the truth of that faith. It is curious, that the weather occurring on this day, 25th of Januarj', in times and places far remote from each other, has been considered to afford an omen, or token, of the character of the year. The following lines embody the superstitious opinions entertained on this subject by our forefathers. If Saint Paul's day be fair and clear, It does betide a happy year ; But if it chance to snow or rain, Then will be dear all kinds of grain ; If clouds or mists do dark the sky, Great store of birds and beasts shall die; And if the winds do Hy aloft, Then wars shall vex the kingdom oft. Phenomena or the Season.—Although "March winds" have Insects.—At the end of this month, and early in February, the Early Moth C Geometra primaria) is to be found become proverbial, yet it is mor
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