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... PLANTING ASPARAGUS. Obtain some strong crowns from your nurseryman. They should be either two-year-old or three-year-old, the latter initially the more expensive. are worth the extra, since some of the shoots may be cut in the first season. Plant them ...

... ASPARAGUS BEDS. Now is the best time of year to plant a new asparagus bed. If you buy three-year-old plants they will crop in the first year. Be sure that you spread the root& to their fullest extent when planting. Plant two feet apart in trenches five ...

... ASPARAGUS BEDS. Huso may now bs cleaned the old stems, and any weeds bn the beds. After which the bad may pointed over, and dicming of half decayed manure placed on the beds. This will keep the fruit from crowns which ere near the surface, as well benefit ...

... ASPARAGUS FOR EXHIBITION. If your ambition i> to win priias for shown in Jnn« next year, sttention giren to tho bed now will make this possible. Data the end of Angnst, giro the 'bed libers! supplies of fsiriy strong liquid manure and plenty from the ...

... PLANTING ASPARAGUS. Once asparagus bed is planted it will yield for more than twenty years with very little trouble. That being so, it is mystery why this succulent vegetable not more widely gpiwn by amateurs. The only snag is that the shoots should not ...

... ASPARAGUS FERN. A couple of the vegetable asparagus clumps may allowed to produce foliage for cutting lor the vases instead of the foliage being left to collect food ont of the air for storing in next spring's crowns. The crowns will not, as the result ...

... IN THE ASPARAGUS BED. The asparagus bed will soon need some especial care. When the foliage hem withered the steme should cut down. Fork over the bed and top-dreas it with manure. When the short stamps decay, pull than away, and fill the recalling with ...

... NEW ASPARAGUS BEDS. Make the new bed from three to four feet ide. A dressing of builder’s rubble, placed three feet below the surface, will improve heavy soil. Manure with cow or good horse manure. A four foot bed should take three rows of asparagus. If ...

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... BED ASPARAGUS. More space should given the hardy perennial edlbles-chives, rhubarb, the globe ar- I lichoke, and asparagus. They flour.sh in rougher ground than annual crops, because they are j started from plants instead of seedlings. Besides having ...

... THE EARLY DAYS OF ASPARAGUS. Asparagus was originally a wild reacosst plant, and is a native of Great Britain. PROSECUTIONS OF THE SALVATION ARMY. The numler prosecutions of members of the Salvation Army in the United Kingdom and abroad has been I,ooc ...