... readiness for planting Asparagus, Sea Kale, &c., which, from being plants of a permanent character, require a soil prepared to maintain them in productiveness for some years, with the occasional addition of top-dressings. Both Asparagus and Sea Kale thrive ...

... roses, worked high on standards, with their braijhes allowed to hang down, as Nature di- I toates. i KITCHEN GARDEN._-If asparagus beds are liberally supplied now, and during the next month, with liquid manure from the farm-yard, or soap suds from the ...

... a hint to those who are 'budding Rooses, to select some of the tallest stoeks for this purpose. - : KITCgrss G.&nnaN.-If Asparagus beds are liberally sup- p liedmnow' and during the next muth, with liquid manure from the Darnz-yard, or soabp-sude fromn ...

... THE KITCHEN AND FRUIT GARDEN. Asparagus.—New beds may be made, and seeds should now be sown. Forcing may be continued to the end of March. Carrots.—In open weather sow the seed for an early crop. The Early Horn, or Early short Red Horn, are suitable A ...

... asebes, with the mere dust taken d out of them. Be sure to salt aU asparagus and seakale d beds, little and often is the best way of applying it. The 8 time is approaching for planting asparagus; it should not O be planted until six or eight inches high. As ...

... -Potatoes 14s. to 18s. per sack, cabbage Is. 4d., rhubarb 16 to 12 bundles per Is., cucumbers from Is. to Is. 6d. each, asparagus Is. 8d. per hundred, gibbons 18 bundles for Is., radishes 16 bundles for Is., oranges and lemons 10s. per hundred. FMA.—Salmon ...

... readiness for planting Asparagus, Sea Kale; &c., which, from being plants of a permanent character, require a soil prepared to maintain them in pro- ductiveness-for some years, with the occasional addition of top Aressings. Both Asparagus and Sea Kale thrive ...

... writer In one of the o C- earlyvoldmes of the Rorticsiti'rist( Mr. Downing, we believe), I ed tells how to' grow common asparagus, so that it will always ze rival any giant piodnction. Ee says:-Every one who has e seen my beds bat begged me for the seed ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. New plantations of asparagus and g'obe artichokes should be made at once, choosing good deep rich soil that has been prepared by being heavily manured and trenched two or three feet deep also give the asparagus beds their spring dressing, first ...

... twov or three.feet deep; albo give the asparagus beds their spring dressing, first lightening upahe srfacoe soil, with a blunt-pronged fork an'd clearing the beds' of weeds. Some seat 'of-hea-. sale and asparagus ehould also be sown to-furnish a supply ...

... herbs wanted for salads. The safe way to have these when wanted, is to sow often Finish planting rhubarb, sea-kale, and asparagus, if not already done, the soil cannot be too rich for these things. Sow kidney beans on a south border, and silver-skinned ...

... probably at the expense of the plants; dress asparagus beds, as directed last month; it is an advantage to have this work performed in dry weathe:. Where sea- weed can be obtained it is an admirable manure for asparagus; but when this cannot be obtained, the ...