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PROFITABLE PROPS

... PROFITABLE The fertile Yale of Evothatn noted as for its Asparagus as for it, Plums, and eertairdy no crop of recent years has found favour with growers than the Asparagus, says the writer of an interesting article in the Gardeners' Clerannle. It is no ...

Published: Friday 14 June 1907
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

To-DAT'• Recirs.-

... To-DAT'• Recirs.- SALAD—Cut the tender part of a bundle of large asparagus (bottled asparagus will do) into pieces an inch long; boil them carefully, and drain them till they are cold. Cut three hardboiled eggs into take out the yolks and pound them with ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1904
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HOP SHOOTS AS VEGETABLES

... again become so in this country, as young hops were once looked upon as a tolerable cub. otitute for asparagus. That, however, was in the days when asparagus was scarce and costly. bat the revived use of hope will probably spread through the merits of the ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1909
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ASPARACre IN Jrt.r

... if given during rain. There are some deadly diseases of the Asparagus plant which are working much mischief in this country at the present time; but we emphatically say, atop cutting Asparagus now and let the plants have a chance.—Fruit Grower. All co ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1907
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GARDENING NOTES. RP.RLNO WORK

... a plane. and consolidation will ensue in the process of levelling, sowing, and covering. EARLY ASPARAGUS. The production of an abundant supply of Asparagus whom other vegetables are scarce, and before it has begun to send up its heads in the open beds ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1907
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 678 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COOL 9rORAO, vol Yam

... culture•is to become geueral t cool store must coine too. The Vale is noted f3r its asparagus, and there is no reason why seakale should not be added to the asparagus, for much may be dome in the early culture of both of there by a judicious and careful ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1905
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GOOSEBERRY MILDEW

... but. grows to an enormous size when properly manure& Asparagus may be raised from seed, but as the stalks are not fit to rut until the roots are three years old, anyone ilesimus of having an asparagus bed generally purchases plant* of a year or two old ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1907
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 732 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RURAL LIFE. AT A SON OP THA 8017

... the applifusoe in which to bring on chickens, for it affords protection in every respect. Tee ASPARAGUS FLY. A leaflet (No. 124) dealing with the asparagus fly has recently been issued by the Board of Agriculture, and may be obtained free of charge on ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1905
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 974 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN ABPARAUUR CUTTER AND GATHERER

... gardening implements or of ideas for new thing's, and I must thank a Kent reader for sending me a well-executed sketch of an asparagus cutter and gatherer which he hopes to place on the market. It consists of a cutter • attached to a wooden handle; ori this ...

Published: Friday 20 December 1907
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 159 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOOD AT AFTERNOON TEA

... nougat, marrows. glazes. ttc., and by any fruits that are in season. A new idea is to have small silver tongs. like tiny asparagus tongs. one pair for each guest, that the .and• wiehen may be touched atel eaten without detriment to dainty gloves or finger-tips ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1906
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WOMAN'S REALM. Foa Tan Juan Bervz

... sheaves of lilies. and these are tied with broad instead of narrow sa!in ribbon. awl are usually softened with trwils of asparagus fern. ' while the inevitable sprig of white heather — for luck— is always introduced in war or another into the bouquet, ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1909
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Loma rays

... nuking substantial and tasty dishes out of the prescribe I fare. Vegetables at this season of the year are net plentiful; asparagus at the price is net to In thought of. beans and peas are sviv, ,I in tins restaurants, but the l'arisienne turns r .Ittention ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1905
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 7 | Tags: none