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REFRESHMENT STATISTICS

... mixed herbs, 420 11). of gaelic, 208 bushiels of onions, 6600 quarts of shelled pease, 4440 heads of greens, 3901bun dles of asparagus, 109 bushels of spinach, and 55 lb. of cur- raut jelly. After the dinner comes the salad, to fnr- Di'sup Which ill its d ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EDINBURGH

... may be better able to judge from experiments than from theoretical models. The Society has sub- scribed L.l. A ?? heads of Asparagus, from the open air, were cut yesterday from Warriston Lodge Nursery, Inverleith Row. This is twenty-one days earlier than ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 934 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH

... John Laing, Pitcarlie. One Pint Potatoes-1. James Mathieson, Barnton; 2. James Gordon, Niddrio House. Twenty-five Heads Asparagus-1. Alex. Thomson, Woodburn; 2. George Barrie, Corstorphino Hill House. One Pint Mushrooms-1. Duncan Kerr, Glencorsc; 2. Wm ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CALENDAR OF GARDENING OPERATIONS FOR THE ENSUING WEEK

... 3 pleno; Sedum Sieboldu, dasyphyllum; Arenaria x Verna; Campanula nitida alba, pumilla alba, pulla. ~r KITCHlEN GARDEN, Asparagus, which if not yet uncovered, should be so without delay, the beds carefully forked over, and the alleys digged. Sow parsnips ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1167 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE BALLOT

... the only means capable of pre- venting electoral corruption. Well ! the usual period returns, and spring brings with her asparagus and the ballot. Mr Henry Berkeley makes a speech in favour of the ballot-such a speech as would have been ap- plauded rapturously ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1374 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... delicacy when properly cooked. In Thibet the roots of young fern are used as food, and are considered equal in delicacy to asparagus.. But we must stop. There are a hunired more things at hand, and some day we will tabulate them. Mean-. while we remark that ...

Published: Wednesday 22 April 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2568 | Page: 3 | Tags: News