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Agriculture, &c

... roses, worked high on standards, with their braijhes allowed to hang down, as Nature di- I toates. i KITCHEN GARDEN._-If asparagus beds are liberally supplied now, and during the next month, with liquid manure from the farm-yard, or soap suds from the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1851
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HINDOO FUNERAL CUSTOMS

... loam before putting on tho !maniure each ?? the Fruit-grower, Fruiterer, and Florist. FORCING ASPARAGUS. Now is a good time to begin ftrcing asparagus for sale. By adopting this method and starting now, when the first crop matures, supplies may be ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1897
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1159 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Horticulture, &c

... probably at the expense of the plants; dress asparagus beds, as directed last month; it is an advantage to have this work performed in dry weathe:. Where sea- weed can be obtained it is an admirable manure for asparagus; but when this cannot be obtained, the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 November 1852
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1000 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Horticulture

... trees stuck amongst them. HARDY FRUIT AND KIToFEnN GARDaN.-AsParagUs beds in full cutting, i, e., in their prime, may have every shoot cut away until the middle of June, Ste, or vary small asparagus may however be permitted to grow. This will hardly prevent ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... for it will be sure to be exposed to Ithe depredations of mice. Attend to keeping up a regular succession of sea- kale, asparagus, and rhubarb, by introducing moder- ate quantities at short intervals into ?? Clhronicle. ...

Published: Tuesday 18 February 1862
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 422 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... litter which it causes. Get ground prepared by heavy manuring and trenching for fresh plantations of rhu- barb, seakale and asparagus, and remember that the ground for these things can hardly be made too rich. -Gardeners' Chronicle. ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1862
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... from frost, -and air to dispel damp, whenever this can be given. Attend to keep- ing up a supply of seakale, rhubarb, and asparagus, &c. according to the demand and convenience, by introducing quantities of the roots into beat at intervals of about a fortnight ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1861
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Horticulture, &c

... the stems, and clesa the beds of asparagus; cover with three or four inches of well-rotted dung, and trench up the furrows. A good mulching of sea-weed, where it can be obtained, is a most admirable dressing for asparagus. Blanch endive; thin the late crops ...

Published: Monday 11 October 1852
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 932 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE ACCELERATION OF THE MAIL SERVICE

... with the Ballymena Union, in order that all parties might act in concert. The Board then adjourned. TEE KITcHssu GARDEN. - Asparagus beds I which are in full bearing should be cut over each alternate dar, and if the beds show signs of being distressed, cuttingr ...

Published: Tuesday 10 June 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 954 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... for it will be sure to be exposed to the depredations of mice. Attend to kceeping up a regular succession of sealcale, asparagus, and rhubarh by introducing moderate quasi-. tities at short intervals into heat.-Gacrdeners.' 67~ronicle. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1861
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... glasses on for afew daysafaerplanting; arter- wards expose the plants daily to harden them For the Winter. Beds of rhubarb, asparagus, and seakale shioldl be cleared of their dead stemis, &c., as soon as the leaves are ripe. Where the above are in re- quest ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 445 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Horticulture

... a week or two later. Ridge cucumbers should now be got forward, also toniatoes and vegetable 'marrows., As soon as young asparagus is fronm three to six inches high, let new plantations he made. Put il succes- sional crops of Peas, and earth up and stake ...

Published: Thursday 15 April 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 4 | Tags: News