... round in order to see whether ik g senverity can be further softened v ith regard to anything ld tender. If the heat of the asparagus bed should declinin saghb lining may be added but care must be taken thas it n does not heat violently. Lk o.pportanity will ...

... supplied, or else because their coolt etcan dress a few kinds well and knows little about Id the rest. There are times when asparagus is very th cheap, but the routine housekeeper, as we may .ly call her, never studies market prices, and lets ve slip the ...

... HORTICULTURE, (FRom TE GARDEzER'S MAGAXIN&' r Kitchen Garden. VEGETABLE9 UT SEAsoN comprise asparagus, e broccoli, cabbages, cauliflowers,' lettuce, - onions, a radishes, rhubarb,,spinach, turnips, French beans, carrots, cucumbers, mushrooms, potatoes ...

... upon complaints of i the kidneys. c The common dandelion, used as greens, is ni n excoellent for the same trouble. h] e Asparagus purges the blood. p i Celery acts admirably upon the nervous 02 a system, and is a cure for rheumatism and ol r neuralgia ...

... UtC d to d .AleJdicine in Vegetal~bles. la d The following informatioa rmay be useful to hi d I some, if not new to many. Asparagus purifies at d the blood. Celery acts admirably upon the Is nervous system, and is a cure for rheumatism and is neuralgia ...

... elegant plinzt,whioh males as excellent a rabstitute for the maidenhair fern as I have ever seen. It is simply a cultivated asparagus. The sprays, which spread out very gracefully, yet not too Bprawlingly or stilfly, are feathered all round with a multitude ...

... so as to leave the, bearing shoots at an average of ( eighteen incihes apart, I Kitchen Garden. VEGETABLES. Ia- SeASON.-Asparagus, French beK ns, beet, broccoli, cottager's kale, carrots, colewvorts, celery, endive, Jerusaleni artichokesl leeks, lettuce ...

... cauliflowers; but, in order to be safe, a good r stoek of both 'these Indispensable thinis should be planted under glass. Asparagus beds should .be top dressedl wil h rich manure, Pot pp a stocks e' of berbos, such- as mint, tarragop, borage, balmt chervil ...

... flue to sprout litl e, for planting over dung heat, and make ready a It bed for them. C n PLANTATIONS of rhubarb, seakale, asparagus, Co ,O and horse-radial' may now be nade. Roots of let ldandelion, packed together in leaf-moul an d puti e into gentle heat ...

... placed in the forcing house. The s most useful to sow now are the small sorts that turn in quickly. VEIGETABLES IN SEASON.-Asparagus, beet, Brussels sprouts, borecole, carrots, celery, cole. t r worts cress, endive, Jerusalem artichokes, t lettuce, mushrooms ...

... leeks, lettude, rhliarb, spinach, and turnips from the open quarters beet, onions, and salsify from' the root stores; and asparagus, French bseans, carrots, cucumbers, mushrooms, potatoes, and seakale from the forc. ing'pit and inashroom house, n a Cueuninims ...

... appreciated. - Celery is good for nervous- 4. ness, rheumatism, and neuralgia. Lettuce is cool- ,e ing and sleep-produclng; and asparagus purifies r the blood, Tomatoes act on the liver, while beets ,e and turnrips are excellent appetisers. Potatoes a hould he ...