... Haute in Beautifu Flowering Plants, dorirniets fresh '5 Eerrereirs, Frait Trees. Standard ansi Dwarf Ra~ia5ahu ~ barb, arid Asparagus Plants. Catalogues on tg -'jFrederuek ere-~ee, Nuirseryman and Seediman, SO, ~isbilshed 1sig. 415 ...

... inches from plant to plant. Also plant a few of the red Dutch variety for pickling. Remove decaying leaves and stalks from asparagus, rhubarb, and seakale, and turn all into manure in the manner already recom- mended. Take up red beet very carefully, and ...

... GLEANINGS. Asparagus, unforced, has just been cut at Sunbury. AReuter's telegram from Catania says :-The death is announced of Cardinal Dusmet, Archbishop of Catania, The imposing town mansion of the late Lord Wol- verton, No. 32, Eaton Place, has been ...

... who pleaded guilty, were sentenced to six months' hard labour. It is said to be the opinion of a well-known gosrner that asparagus is only fit to be eaten in February. Possibly he argues on the principle of the dandy who, 1 on being asked why he wore a ...

... GLEAMNGS. In Hampshire and other rural districts thu young shoots of wild hops are used as a substitute for asparagus. Sir Edward Watkin is in receipt of numerous requests to lecture in provincial towns on the Channel Tunnel question. At Blackwood (Micn ...

... halisbury, which was offered him by Lord Beaconsfield. In the markets of Paris a small bundle of about a dozen heads of asparagus is now selling for 4 or 5 francs, and an ordinary-sized one from 12 to I8 francs. After six hours' discussion, yesterday ...

... hotter, somewhat 4lrier, rather less moss on the bark of the trees, and the roses somewhat earlier in blossom. It istrue that asparagus is plentiful in the first fortnight of May, but then it comes up from the South by rail, and so do the artichokes andtthe ...

... - New ditto, per bunch 24. 0 S Chilies, per 1CC Os. Od.- - Leeks per bunch Os. Od. - - A~sparagus, per 1001s. Od. 2 0 French beans, pok. Os. 04.- - Giant Asparagus, dittooid. - - 00%Am, er b.QCed 04-- spanish On~nperlb.O&. - - ...

... market produce. The htedgeless acres are given 'ver to new vineyards, to roods of strawberiyleds, to fruit orchards, to asparagus, and tomatoes. Near the sea are plantations of ocrangetrees, giving place in the choicest nooks to groves of pale lemons ...

... GLEANINGS. There is some high-priced asparagus in the maxrket, as well as a limited supply of new potatoes and early carrots at 6d. per lb. retail price. For every half of an ounce in weight of a letter despatched to China, or fractional part of half ...

... presented by s Sir Richard Glyn to nearly all his tenantry in Dorsetshire. ti At Covent Garden, on Friday, a single bunch of r asparagus, containing about 150 heads, was sold for two Ti guineas. c Lord Baring, of the Grensadier Guards, who has been t lately ...

... already begun to display themselves in abundance in the great marlkets of Paris, where plentiful supplies of caulifiowers and asparagus have preceded them by some %weeks. These and French lettuces are stated to be the only kind of fresh vegetables that bear ...