... rains te run off rnore quickly to an outlet, as dryness of the ground very mucoh lessens the effect of frost. Pork oyer asparagus beds, aud olear away all litter; remove the stems with a knife, and oress the crownse with manure, and a litdes frebh mould ...

... prime do. 45 4d to 4s 6d, veal 4s 4d to 4s 8d, smali pork 4s 4d to 4s 8d, Lsamb Ss 8d to Ca Od. Covstrr -AuDEnz Forced asparagus. 3s Od. to 7s Od, rthnharb Os 4d to ta 9d, ard brocoli s Od 2s Gd per bundler cucumbers 6a to 2s Od each, strawberries 6dto ...

... pieces five or six young carroes, the green part of two leeks, half a sum- mer cabbage, two tomatoes, and a dozen head of asparagus, put them on the fire in a saucepan with about an ounce of butter or well-clarified beef fat, place the lid firmly on, and ...

... spider, which, if once allowed to gain a footing in a house, soon spreads and becomes troublesome. Also intro. duce roots of asparagus, seakals, and rhubard into heat it intervals, so as to make sure of a constant supply. Rhubarb and seakale do perfectly well ...

... -oY artioc!bkes, 4nd thin cat the old ,_ Falart threa-rotted suohios triangularly at-.one foot s anduloosendtheg oitdf asparagus beds. A slisght f of clt, carrecd down to thearoots- ofgrowingorops ?? tbe rs, -nil be of adeantage to them. Se. & ll a~ditiontal ...

... most beautift!ly prepared. . He patronizes only the most eminent firms in Paris when he goes a-catering his goods, and the asparagus, green peas, beans, fruits, ?? dished up at the Presidential tablc are always fr esh from the colonies of Algiers, ?? and ...

... merrily. A new vegetable has just been imported from Japan. It is reported to combine the flavours of the artichoke and the asparagus, and to be as easily cultivated as the potato. The French, who are responsible for its introduction, call it chayottes ...

... if once allowed to gain a foot- ing in a, house, soon spreads and. becomes very trouble- some. Also. introduce roots of. asparagus, seakale, and rhubarb, into heat at regular intervals, so as to make sure of a constant supply. ?? and seakale do perfectly ...

... winter lettuce on arich warm piece of ground; and provide a succession of radish and other small salads. Manure and dress asparagus beds. Get cauliflower 0 plants raised under glass hardened off, and'pay every attention to those under the hand-glass, in ...

... flower. They should he wvell plied with itimniedisteiY the flowers are set,' ho vever.-JotI RoE may Lake a dish from his new Asparagus-.beis without causiug any vergeat iniury. It is we I to let them stand; at least, untL the third sea- son before using it ...

... MARTIN'S HALL. M1R. LAWLER'S CONCERT. We have to add another to the nrumerous concerts which cosein with the zephyrs and early asparagus, and cluster toaither in agreeable profusion at this season of the year. M. leavler, the bass singer at the Chapel R1oyal ...

... many who have been following the usual routine. There Is work . enough to be done under glass. Hotbeds may be made to force asparagus. The' plants Intended to he forced may be placed quiteoclose, sideby side in the hotbed, on three inches of good soil above ...