... asseakale, there being, in fact, a variety of the latter known as asparagus kale — which is not to be confounded with true asparagus of any kind. Darmstadt was formerly famous for its asparagus thus produced. It found a ready market throughout Germany, and ...

... ASPARAGUS. Now is an excellent time to make plantations of asparagus, although it is always better, when the weather is congenisl, to have the work done during the first week of the moath. The basis of success with this crop is drainage undoubtedly, and ...

... THE ASPARAGUS CURE. The Swiss, so a Paris contemporary says, invent all kinds of cures to =ttract visitors to their beautiful country. Just now it is the asparagus cure in Valais. Thanks to alluvium, there is an abundance of asparagus in the land in the ...

... ASPARAGUS FERN. THE BEST TIME TO PLANT IS NOW And the BEST SORT IS . . . . . PLUMOSUS NANUS For MARKET CUT FERN. In 32's pots, 3d. each; 12's pots 5d each—not less than 100 at these prices SPECIAL PRICES per 1,000. ...

... ASPARAGUS BUNDLE.. As all good house wives know, asparagus is sold in bundles described as containing 50 or 100 heads, as the case may be. But we doubt whether many housewives, good or bad, are aware that this is auother of the in* genious fictions for ...

... ASPARAGUS FERN. We are informed by one who has been to Covent Garden just lately that there is a plethora of asparagus fern there, and that salesmen find it difficult to move at a decent figure. When this fern was first boomed less than ten years ago ...

... ASPARAGUS FERN. THE BEST TIME TO PLANT IS NOW. And the BPEBT BORT IB . . . . . ...

... THE NEW ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS. What the “ Fruir TRADE NEWS says :— (From its Special Commissioner in Guernsey.) The extraordinary publicity secured by the Fruir TeapE NEws, has brought me further particulars anent this new plant. Or perhaps I ought not to ...

... A NEW ASPARAGUS Messrs. Mansell and Hatcher, of Rawdon, Leeds, announce a new and improved Asparagus Plumosus, which 'Mr. Hatcher “ discovered ”’ in England some years ago and secured. Singular- Iy the firm seems not at first to have thought very much ...

... ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS BLAMPIEDII. The extraordinary seosation that has been aroused bty the appearance of this magnificent decorative plant is highly gratifying to us, and we are absolutely certain that it will take the lead and eclipse everything of the ...

... THE NEW ASPARAGUS PLUMOSCUS. THE TRADE STILL EXCITED OVER THE NEw FAVOURITE. The enquiries respecting the new asparagus plumosus still come in daily from the trade in all paris of the country, and our special ten - feat spray was cut up and distributed ...

... GARDENING NOTES. By James Carter. ASPARAGUS BEDS. The present is a suitable season for making new beds to become ready for planting with roots next spring. In preparing to form a new bed it is advisable to trench the whole space to the depth of 4ft., ...