... roofing felt, unrolled over them upon intet= slight rafters, may be a convenient means of protection. , A New ASPARACIDS.—Asparagus spharengeri. Of I &kettle, as growers call it, is one of the novelties of this season, and is likely to boom' as popular ...

... makes the bands tender. ; AgrARAGCS. Forced asparagus la appreciated by everybody wbo can find the sew venience to produce it. It is one of the wake. vegetables to force, and anyone pose in l an old asparagus bed that is net consi d e red aatisfacttory ...

... the best condition fir returning on the beds for blanching and feeding purposes. Manure the asparagus beds and let it remain on during the winter. The old asparagus stake, if taken care of, will serve to shelter a few early radishes in the spring when strewn ...

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... ANIP UrIARDEN. Woss ros Wag& —The following hints for work are given by Ansateur Gardening. Plant potatos. Plant asparagus. Sow radishes outdoors. Plant psnsies and violas. Clematises may be planted. Sweet peas may still be sown. Hardy terns plant or ...

... soaking of liquid manure; also ridge cucumbers. Apply a dressing of salt for the last time this season to the surfaces of asparagus beds. An ounce per square yard is slinkiest. Lift strong healthy pleats of parsley, and put teem in pots in a old frame ...

... Sponge the leaves of evergreen orchids frequently to remove dust. Prepare hotbeds for forcing carrots, radishes, seakale, and asparagus. Keep dendrobiums somewhat dry until the flower buds form, then supply water in moderate quantities. Phlox es 4 Michaelmas ...

... watering greenhouse plants too freely. Ivy may be planted to form edgings or to cover walls. Prepare hotbeds for forcing asparagus, carrots, and radishes. Sow broad beans in rows three inches deep and three feet apart. Calcssolarias in frame. should have ...

... Plant chives is patches six inches Colewort cabbage may Mill be planted a foot apart each way on vacant ground. Gather asparagus seeds and spread the berries out thinly in a dry place until they shrivel, than store sway WU April. Corn salad may still ...

... in drills an inoh deep and a foot apart. Drop the seeds in groups of three, eight inches apart. Plant new or renovate old asparagus beds. Apply salt or nitrate of soda at the rate of one ounce per *guars yard to established beds. Bow beet in drills one ...

... eupatoririms, sonal pelargoniums, fuchsias, heliotrope, and tree carnations for winter flowering. Plant new or renovate old asparagus beds. Apply salt or nitrate of soda at the rate of one ounce per square yard to *stabfished beds. Shorten the shoot* of heaths ...

... Light soil. Seeds of cabbage for autumn use should be sown thinly in drills half an inch deep and six inches apart. Sow asparagus seeds in drills half an inch deep and a foot apart in rich soil in an open sunny position. Window Gardening.—Spirisae in ...