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GIANT ASPARAGUS

... GIANT ASPARAGUS. IN the steppes of Achal-Tekis, lately annexed by the Russians, asparagus is found growing in a wild state which is as thick as a man’s arm, and reaching a height of five or six feet. A single stalk suffices for the dinner of ten Russian ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1899
Newspaper: The Regiment
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

CO UN TRY Li FE SEA HEED. it is used in great quantities for growing early potatoes, asparagus, and for

... CO UN TRY Li FE SEA HEED. it is used in great quantities for growing early potatoes, asparagus, and for manuring the grass pastures and parsnip grounds-parsnips being the crop originally grown for extra food for the island cows. THE MEZEREON. W E were ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1899
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2872 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

626 roots, which rejoice in a cool damp soil, the feathery asparagus foliage sheltering the roots from hot suns ..

... 626 roots, which rejoice in a cool damp soil, the feathery asparagus foliage sheltering the roots from hot suns. Over roo varieties of Chinese pceony find a home here, and pleasant is it to see the crimson shoots breaking through the brown earth. There ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1898
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1509 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

ROSES! ROSES!! ROSES!!!

... Thousands of Testimonials. DESCRI P T IVE CAT ALOG UE S FR EE on application JAMES WALTERS, Rose Grower, EXETER. 1 00 000 ASPARAGUS .-T his deiicious vegetable 1 grown by anyone if planted right time of the yP.ar, from now till the e nd of April, will ensure ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1899
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

IMSELF

... better go lan old fort and ccount.” I-Tekis, lately ragus is found is as thick as a ght of five or for the dinner this asparagus, 1 quality as our rs dining off a the Spaniards the Moorish ning to fly, sat ross, proclaimleath since he The soldiers, ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1899
Newspaper: The Regiment
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

The severe weather which came in March illustrated the

... bottles, not tins-are Place the beans in a basin, and dress them with salad oil and a AsPARAGUS SALAD. Dip as many heads of asparagus (the French preserved asparagus answers admirably) as are required for the dish into some pale aspic which is cool, but ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1899
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4036 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

• • : Natural Mineral Water:

... GNORAMUS.--Your asparagus is very bad ly infested with the grubs of the vVe ad vise you to syringe the foliage It is, however, very unfair to co:ldemn a plant from one year 's Probably the plants will be qnite free next year. asparagus beetle-(Crioceris ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1898
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1340 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

NOTEt>

... which is touched witb lilac, and among the flowers place, as lightly as possible, some small reel and yellow foliage, and asparagus fern ; th~ bowls of course should be partially filled with sand, so that the flowers may be placed in an upright position ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1899
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1015 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

D ECORATING THE TABLE

... chrysanthemums, tinted foliage, and asparagus fern. vases-preferably the kind known as daffodil tubes, in a large size-of scarlet pottery should be placed filled .with white chrysanthemums, foliage, and asparagus fern to correspond with the centre pottery ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1898
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1816 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

JAMES WAL TERS, Rose Grower, EXETER_

... strong plant~ and at low prices. Catalogue Free on application. PERRY,S HARDY PLANT FARMII )l!l'inchmore Hill, N. 100 000 ASPARAGUS.- Thisdeliciousvegetable .' can be g~own by anyone if planted right lime of the yP.ar, from now 1111 the end of April, will ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1899
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 50 | Tags: none

:352 Dubosch and Gillingham, 285, Regent !:, treet. The secrets of this I know not, but its effect is magical,

... cook and realises so sympathetically her gastronomic duties that she owes to her guests. At Christmas she will give you asparagus, the Ides of March will fi nd her fully prepared with plover 's eggs, with the first breath of spring she offers you luscious ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1898
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1640 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE

... keeping the flowers in an upright position by the aid of Japanese wedges. Use some of the leaves of the flowers and plenty of-asparagus fern to give the necessary lightness to the arrangement, and let a trail of smilax encircle the Four or six (accorJing to ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1899
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5598 | Page: 19 | Tags: none