... complaiuant took holi of the asparagus in a most objectionable maimer, uud when desired to leave the club refused to do so. No moie violence was used than waa j nece-sary to leu.ove hiui. — Mr. Deunian said the handling the asparagus w.th one's fingers was ...

... well-prepared ground.— Agricultural Gatetir. Asparagus.—There is but one kind otaspar:-.^!*. A Mr. Grayson, an extensive grower on the -outh bank of the Thames, introduced what he caiied his Giant asparagus; but it proved to be only the usual kind. He ...

... radish, sea kale, and bordei flowers. Pot tender annuals under glasses. Make mushroom beds. Sow artichokes, small salad, asparagus, cabbages, p.r-dev, carrots, kale, parsnips, onions, Windsor beans, and cauli- flowers tor autumn pla .ting, lettnees, p^as- ...

... smilax, amid asparagus. Mi. Dorothy Chatt carried a basket of yellow and white marguerites. The bride's mother also carriol a bouquet, which was made up of lilium rebrum, pink sweet peas, and tinted foliage. The trails were of asparagus and smilax to ...

... to perfection; whereas anyone who can grow other vegetables can hardly with Asparagus, provided they give it equal attention to Potatoes or Cabbages. The *oil for the Asparagus to luturiate in, without any special pre papa should be ti !otters, ely llght ...

... choicest vegetables, the earliest rhubarb, French salads, the rarest asparagus, ruddy tomatoes from the Canaries, and new potatoes from Malta are in tempting array. Peas, new potatoes, asparagus, and French beans are the Christmas vegetables for the wealthy; ...

... favourite poet Crabbe or OVERHEARD AT A RESTAURANT.—Diner : * Tt seems to me, waiter, that they have cut all the heads off this asparagus.”—Waiter (with gushing candour): *‘No, sir, no; but when hnptugu- ’as been two years in the tin, it’s hapt to lose its ‘eads ...

... ebeuf, the chiel asparagus grower of the district, who greatly surprised me by his readiness to give information, expecting, as 1 did, to encounter reticence and an unwillingness to disclose trade secrets to a foreigner. In asparagus culture the French ...

... vanced, the asparagus forms an exception, for if it is good and well grown, it is dear even when in full season. The temperature of Vie una bein^ cold for a long period of the year, the gardeners employ a very ingenious method of preserving asparagus from frosts ...

... the principal crop of early and second early potatoes. Plant out lettice, cauliflowers and peas. Prune earliest roam. Make asparagus beds. Plant onions for seed, also selected beet, mrrota, and parsnips. Transplant autumn-sown onions sod red cabbage. I'lant ...

... arrangement of brackens, cream roses, white anemonles, and autumn tinted leaves, enwreatbed and festooned, with large bunches of asparagus at each end. A large sheaf of oats was placed each corner the altar steps. The framework of the reading desk was bordered ...

... dwarf,, lem epreading habit. If there is a wall in any cool stove with nothing ninon it, if a border can he made at the Asparagus and A. p. minus, and train them np to cover the wall and supply sprays for cutting, which are always valuable. Other useful ...