... THE ASPARAGUS BED The treatment asparagus beds at this season wiT have considerable influence upon next year's crop. The first thing to to cut down the grass as soon as this turns yellow, leaving a short length of stem to indicate the position of each ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED It is well worth giving a little extra attention to the asparagus beds. In most instances, cutting finished some weeks ago, and now the bed should be given a liberal dressing manure. the soil is dry, a thorough watering should precede ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED. This is favourable time to make new asparagus beds, and this choico vegetable xuight grown in mosf gardens, provided the plants can be given warm, free (porous or well-drained) soil, with full exposure to the sun. Some sandy plots, ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED Asparagus is not difficult to grow, provided a light or sandy soil available. April is the best month plant, and, assuming that land is suitable and that the plants are to be set on the flat, line out the plot about five feet in width ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED. Asparagus stems should now be co close to the ground with shears and burnl Weeds should be cleaned off and the be left clean. The surface may then covered with three-inch layer of hal decayed farmyard manure and finished with a light ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED. Asparagus is not dificult to grow, provided a light sandy soil available. April the bast month plant,- and. turning that land ie suitable, and that the plants are to be set on tha flat, lias out the plot about Ave fact in width, and ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED. Asperagas beds need good deal of attention in the spring, and well repay this on early and long crop. An important point of asparagus cultivation get the crop early so to get much out of the beds before the time comes when they mu«-t ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED. Gardeners who are considering the laying down of asparagus bed should now begin to prepare tuo site. First the ground should trenched three feet deep, and lieavilv manured, but unless the 6ubsoil is good should not be brought to the ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED. The treatment of asparagus beds at tbia season bavs considerable influence upon next year's crop. The first thing is to cut down the grass as soon this turns yellow, leaving a short length of stem to indicate the position of each ...

... ASPARAGUS SOUP pint tin asparugus soup, 14 pints milk. Salt and pepper to taste. Heat the milk and add to the contents the tin. Stir well and add salt ami pepper required. ...

... ASPARAGUS ROLLS Cut the tops from email dinner rolls, scoop out the soft part, and place the rolls in the oven to crisp. Warm the green part of some cooked asparagus in a gill of white sanre. add the beaten yolk of an and stir over the tiro until the ...

... PLANTING ASPARAGUS The best and quickest method of raising asparagus is from young plants These must be handled carefully, the roots are very brittle and„ delicate. They should be out of the groinui aa little as possible, and. they are dry when received ...