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Royal Oxfordshire Horticultural Society

... Culham. Cnuumbers-1. John Parsons, Esq., Iffley; 2. R. Stanton Wise, Esq., Banbury. Cauliflowers-1. The Bishop of Oxford. Asparagus-1. Mr. W. Adams; 2. Mr. V. Wakefield; 3. Mr. W. Day; 4. Mrs. Ensworth. Lettuces-1. Ml. G. Morris, Summertown; 2. the Earl ...

THE FLOWER SHOW AT THE CORN EXCHANGE

... Deudrocinus, Epidendrous, Ltolias, Anguloas, &e. &e., very tastefully arranged with palms, and fiue feathery foliage of Asparagus plumosum. In tleo comlpeting elasscs thero was a fairly good array of greenhouse and stove plants; in the class for six varieties ...

FASHIONS FOR MAY

... bouquet in the lace ruffle and scarf, and in some fanciful tollettes they are also worn upon the sleeves. A single bunch of asparagus containing about 150 heads| was sold at Covent Garden Market the! other day for An extensive seizure of rifle and bayonets ...

ROYAL OXFORDSHIRE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW

... adj uuct. The vegetables proved a good all rounid show and worthy of the district, grand cucumbers, brocoli, t cabbage, asparagus, rhubarb (of gigantic proportions) I and potatoes; of the latter, the premier cards for kidney and round forms went to Mr ...

VARIETIES

... Green as a Leek is He. By the Author of Red as a Rose is She. Won't you Kiss Her? By the Author of Can you Borgive Her ? Asparagus in August. By the Author of A Rose in June. The Worst of Wives. By the Author of The Best of Husbands. The Old Martha. By ...

ROYAL OXFORDSHIRE HORTICULTURAL SHOW

... J. Mattock; 3, 1:. J. Trsodell, Ecq. Cteunmbers-1, Colonel Lee ; 2, E. J. Trcndell, Esq.; 3, Lord North, WrGatoe Abbey. Asparagus-i, Provost of Worcester 2, Dr. U. Ward 3, Lord North. Lettuce, cos-I, Coloel Miller; 2, Lord North ; 3, Mr. J. Wallker. DItto ...

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS, 1891

... better quality nud quantity. Native Guano for Potatoes, Vegetables &e. T. A. Is Chambers, Donnington Nnrsery, IMay, used tcr asparagus, nnd 3. onions. lesults: Very good. E. B, Goodey, Llttlemore, used . for oious: It stoppedl the maggot ntd 1 lead a lia ...

A SNOW-MAN'S RHYMES

... backs of tl bacon, 144 ice creams, 18,000 eggs, 150 gallons of . milk, 60 quarts of cream, 30 bushels of poisawes, , 6,000 asparagus, 290 bottles of Freach beaue, 30 ti dishes of green peas, 12 cueumbers, 70 hogheauis n. cf ale, 120 dozen of ale. Ther wel ...

HORTICULTURE

... Shoots which may bave tbeen missed last week. TEE KMTOHEN GAuDEN.-Tbis is a good time for spring-dressing the bearing beds of asparagus, and also for planting additional beds where required. Make plantations of Jerusalem artichokes. Make further r sowing of ...

WEYHILL FAIR

... when thoroughnly dry, should be plunged in dry mould or sand in the-root-house. When at leisure cut down the stalks of asparagus beds, and dress the beds, and if necessary a good dressing of manure. ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... vegetables. He can carry the trufle with him to Spitzbergen, and from Nantes he cci be supplied with ortolauss and foic yas and asparagus. It is only just that all hmoneerable fact should he recorded of the house whose case I nm describing. Some years ago, lwhen ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... can carry the truffle with him to Spitzbergen, aid be from Nantes he can be supplied with ortolans andfobei to gras and asparagus It is only just that an honourable I he fact should be recorded of the house whose case I am de. I an scribing. Some years ...