Contributions to "Nature," "Gardeners' Chronicle," and "Mind."

1878.

The whole year at work on movements of plants, and on the bloom on leaves.

May:
Contribution to "Nature."
Second edition of "Different Forms of Flowers."
Wrote prefatory letter to Kerner's "Flowers and their Unbidden Guests."

1879.

The whole year at work on movements of plants, except for "about six weeks"
in the spring and early summer given to the "Life of Erasmus Darwin," which
was published in the autumn.
Contributions to "Nature."

1880.
"All spring finishing MS. of 'Power of Movement in Plants' and proof
sheets."
"Began in autumn on Worms."
Prefatory notice written for Meldola's translation of Weismann's book.

November 6th:
1500 copies of "Power of Movement" sold at Murray's sale.
Contributions to "Nature."

1881.