Field notes, v1521
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4 PM - Garden #1 13° and 13.5 wet bulb some lost from garden (large tire tracks nearby) # 3 447 large single; 8 rows dead leaves # 4 383 small double, lots of dead leaves, flowers below # 7 495 big triple, lots of dead leaves, seed pods still on flower stalk # 8 255 med. single, dead flower down under head. # 9 480 big single (2 rows buds); seed stalk; 8 rows dead # 10 467 med. cabbage head; 5 rows dead 4:30 PM Garden #2 (one lost insect damaged) # 11 598 large double; seed head down under. # 12 163 small single, 4 rows dead, damage to green shorts # 13 320 large single, 7 rows dead # 14 300 young green leaves insect-eaten fairly old ones grazed leaves are 8 rows dead. # 15 482 med. dble, some insect missing; dead blow under still use side bud. # 16 435 (displaced 1' downhill, but upright). large, dirty, green seed-head; 8 rows dead # 17 395 large single, 6 rows dead # 18 605.000 large single, some insect damage; lots of dried seed pod. # 19 615 triple head, 8 rows dead # 20 165 small single, 9 rows dead Sequence of photos: plots 3, 1, 2. General impression of the area is that things are somewhat wetter this year. The soil or sand is damp a couple of miles down in many places, and at Garden 3 (myron's column two) it was damp 18 inches down (as deep as I went). More likely