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Asparagus.—The following letter from A Wiltshire man, has appeared the Daily News : The wasteful way in which this

... and of good flavour. Asparagus should be cooked standing in bundles in the pot with the tops just above the water to prevent their being overdone whilst the stems are being cooked sufficiently. If any of your readers grow asparagus and will try this plan ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1881
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 845 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Three Children at a Birth.—The wife of William Stone, of Dan-y-quarry, near Pembrey, had three children born to ..

... soon as I can Please send me a letter to the post-office, Abergavenny.—Thomas Roebins. Asparagus and the French Emper o r._A few days since a sample ot asparagus was sent by Mr George Hasell, Barton-hill, Bristol, to the Emperor Napoleon. Mr. Hasell ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GARDENING

... the private grower. Sow also onions, lettuce, radish, and small salad, seakale and asparagus ; the two last in drills, on# foot apart, and one ineh d ...

Published: Thursday 11 April 1889
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 730 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORN AVERAGES

... veil, 7d to ; 6d to B*d ; bacon, 7d. Pannipr Docks, 6s ne> couple : fowls, 5s 6d to 6s 6d chicken, 4s to ; asparagus fowl. Is 2d ncr lb; asparagus, 5d and fid rer bundle butter, lOd to lid per : eggs. 18 shilling ; potatoes, score : cabbages. .and each ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1895
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1274 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GARDENING FOR NOVEMBER

... beans in the second week for early crop. Protect endive, celery, artichoke, and sea-kale with stable litter or ferns. Mulch asparagus with hot-bed manure : take endive, late cauliflower, early- /broccoli, and lettuces, and lay them in an open shed, or in ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1894
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GARDENING GUIDE

... carrots, radishes, &c. After tha forc-d asparagus has been clesrrd out, fill the frame with young plants of the Paris market lettuce. They will grow very fast with the gentle bottom heat left in the bed after the asparagus has been cut aud the roots remo*ed ...

Published: Thursday 02 January 1896
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Petitions favour the commutation of the death sentence uassed on Willism Williams for murder near Tavistock, ..

... method of growing asparagus, is far simpler. It is indeed well ni most places, if possible, to prepare the ground by trenching, manure, Ac, as above, thoueh this is no means necessary. Every possessor of garden ground may grow asparagus, even it be only ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1893
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Agriculture & Horticulture

... list alphabetical, tor easy reference: Asparagus may be either sown or planted in April, on the richest, deepest portion of the garden. None should be cut off the plants for three yearsVtenvards if prime asparagus is expected for permanency. iiuttersea ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1870
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1981 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BARNSTAPLE MARKETS (Friday).—There was an average supply the various departments the Cattle Market. Trade was ..

... pork, to 8d ; and bacon, to 7d. Pannier Ducks, Od to Od pc couple ; fowls, 5s 6d 6* ; ohicken, 4s Od to &s Sd ; asparagus fowl, per lb ; asparagus, 4d and 5d per bundle butter, ltd per lb ; eggs, 16 for a shilling ; new potatoes, 21 to 2£d per lb ; old ditto ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1895
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1375 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BARNSTAPLE MARKETS (Friday).—There was an average supply the various departments the Cattle Market. Trade was ..

... pork, to 8d ; and bacon, to 7d. Pannier Ducks, Od to Od pc couple ; fowls, 5s 6d 6* ; ohicken, 4s Od to &s Sd ; asparagus fowl, per lb ; asparagus, 4d and 5d per bundle butter, ltd per lb ; eggs, 16 for a shilling ; new potatoes, 21 to 2£d per lb ; old ditto ...

Published: Thursday 04 July 1895
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 1375 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CORN AVERAGES

... B|d ; and bacon. to 7d. Pannier- Ducks, 6s to 78 Od pc couple : fowls, 5s 6d to 6s 6d ; chicken, 5s 6d to 6s asparagus fowl, 2d per lb ; asparagus. and per bunole butter, lid per lh eggs, 16 fo« shilling ; new potatoes, per lb old ditto. per score ; cabbages ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1895
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1308 | Page: 3 | Tags: none