... ASPARAGUS. There is no reason why the expensive system of making beds should be adopted with this plant, as finer and larger crops can be grown in the way here described. Good deep soil of a medium texture is necessary, and this should be thoroughly trenched ...

... ASPARAGUS. THOMAS BRIDGFORD and SON Beg to inform their Customers and Friands that they have at present on hand a superb Stock of this famous Asparagus of two and three yeara old; and would strongly recommend parties intending to make plantations to do ...

... ASPARAGUS. THOMAS BBIDGFORD SON Beg inform their and Friends that they hare present on hand superb Stock of thin famous Asparagua of two and three yean old; and would strongly recommend parties intending make plantations to do so without delay, as the ...

... Asparagus. Asparagus roots may be forced in heated brick pita, or hotbeds made up chiefly of Oak or Beech leavaa to which stable-dung may be added, to ensure readier fermentation. Ureatcr care is necessary with fermenting material than with hot-water ...

... asseakale, there being, in fact, a variety of the latter known as asparagus kale — which is not to be confounded with true asparagus of any kind. Darmstadt was formerly famous for its asparagus thus produced. It found a ready market throughout Germany, and ...

... ASPARAGUS for stock should Also be sown towards the middle of the month, in shallow drills. The annual dressing of salt should also be given to the established beds of this delicious esculent shortly. Nitrate of soda, however, i s productive of better ...

... ON ASPARAGUS. The demand for asparagus in most private places exceeds the snpply, says a writer in the Field, and many gardeners have a difficulty in keeping a good stock of plants for forcing and yet having plenty to come on naturally in the open. It ...

... ASPARAGUS. Cutting should be discontinuerd at once, even if this has not already been done. It i 5 be to cut all the shoots, both largo and small, ut to a Certain date, and then (*Me entirely, letting the rest grow on unchecked. If very numerous, hovrever ...

... Asparagus. Asparagus is a thing which always fetches a good price, is really easy to grow, and there is no great expense in the matter, the only trouble being that one has to wait three or four years before the stools are in full bearing condition. One ...

... Asparagus. Asparagus is thing which always fetches good price, really easy to grow, ami there is great expense the matter, the only trouble being that one lias to vvn.it three or four veal’s before the stools are iu bearing condition. Ouc of the simplest ...

... Asparagus. 1t will be noted with satisfaction that during the last two or three years British growers of asparagus have recovered a 'portion of the ground lost to foreign producers. Early asparagus is unuestionably a profitable crop, even though, in tt‘m ...

... ASPARAGUS. IT will now be a question with many when to atop the removal of shoots from the plants. The exact time will depend on the part of the country; in the south, the middle of the present month is late enough, and certainly no more cutting should ...