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AGRICULTURE

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1290 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MARRIAGE OF MR. E. T. FINNEY AND.MISS STOKES

... heather, lilies of the valley, neophetis roses, and panciatums, tied with handsome bows of white ribbon, and ?? relieved w*ith asparagus ferns. The bridesmaids' bouquets were composed of pink and white roses ; Mrs. Stokes a shower bouquet of Cattleya orchids ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1899
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

I WHEBE^WE GROW OTJH FOOD NOW

... forwardedm carnages fitted withafreesing apparatus: Farmer: My daughters have reared a few calve^ and 1 have some of the finest asparagus. Yankee • StoD I get both the above from Holland in splendid condi tion, eggs from France^ also early in the season, peas ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1887
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Horticulture

... trees newly planted ; prepare me' scions for grafting, and heel them in till wanted. 0a KITCHEN GARDEN AND FRAME GROUND. ane Asparagus beds should he 1iiued if the heat ih dcclinig ; teil the teat ought to be near 60 deg. to ensure a quick grosth colt of eatable ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1886
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1006 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Ecclesiastical

... before this 37, and in fifty years before this only five. ?? ?? AsARAauns.-With a view to improve And extend the culture of asparagus throughout the United ,~Krlnidom, it is propiosed to give a series of annual prizes, ox-n .1tending over a period of seven ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1878
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2173 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Agriculture

... and plentiful, but not so cheap as they ought to be at this time of year. Seakale is nearly over. Cecaurbers are cbeap. Asparagus is rapidly decreasing in price. Gooseberries are obtainable, but tbey are desr. The recent colt winds, hailstorms, frost ...

Published: Wednesday 27 May 1891
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

GARDENING OPERATIONS FOR JANUARY

... m border is almost an impossibility. 1ARTaCHOCESIR must be well protected with litter, for Y they are not quite heady. Y ASPARAGUS beds should be heavily manured, but the Y beds should not be dug. Be content to lay the manure on, and the rains will wash ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1880
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1190 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Horticulture

... trees it would be well to add a ne liberal dressing of chalk or old mortar. ag jei KITCHEN GARDE2N AND FRAME GROUND. mn Asparagus and seakale may be forced by the roughest OD of methods where there are plenty of leaves and large wI deep pits. Anyone can ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1886
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

GARDENING OPERATIONS FOR JANUARY

... manured plots for sowing peas and beans. ARTICHOKES must be well protected with litter, or they In are not quite hardy. ASPARAGus beds should be heavily manured, but the beds d. should not be dug. BE content to lay the maoure on, and be the rains will ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Horticulture

... deg, but not manured. Sow tir also onions, lettuce, radish, small salad, seakale and asparagus ; the two last in drills, one foot apart, and one sh inch deep for asparagus, and two inches for seakale. to Another mode of raising seaklale plaiits is to sow ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1886
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1321 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

FREEMASONRY

... appetite.-Macbeth. souPs. -tock Turtle and Clear. Salmon. Trout. ENTREE. Sweetbreads, Curried Lobster, Stewed Stushrooms smd Asparagus. Lamb. Beef. Ducklings. Chickens and Tongue. REMOVES, Leverots. SWEEFS. DESSrERT. Strawberries, Grapes, Pines, &o. WINE LIST ...

Published: Wednesday 16 July 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

FLORAL AND HORTICULTURAL FETE AT ILKESTON

... Mr. Fletcter, West Hallam. Plurns, Mr. Samuel Carrier. Ctb- bage, pears, and celery, Mr. Nissons, Cotmanhsy. Savoys attd asparagus, Mr. Thomas Sissons. Melons, Mr. Edge. White wheat, Mr. J. Higg, Oats and barley. Mr. Joln Hit rtdy. Field beans, Mr. John ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1861
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 2 | Tags: News