... It is hoped that we shall soon enjoy green peas and asparagus in midwinter. The Victorian authorities are arranging for a shipment of these dainties to London. „HE HITMAN'S DAUGHTER.—This is the title Powerml new pinins; story of love and mystery 1/ ...

... understand why so many farmers think a waste of time to bother with peas, beans, lettuce, onions, radishes, tomatoes, celery, asparagus, and other garden vegetables. t 11 ...

... Rhubarb is also slightly cheaper. Green peas are sold in the pods at a shilling tho pound. Fair-sized bundles of small asparagus cost fifteenpence. French beans are a little cheaper, and mushrooms are very cheap. For green vegetables prices are very ...

... varieties include cauliflower, savoy, sprouts, cabbages, spin vch, curly kale, and greens. Lefctucos continue cheap. The first asparagus is now obtainable. Seakalo is improv- ing. Artichokes are very good, but rather high in price. Celery is als? obtainable ...

... first-rate blood purifier. Sorrel and sainfoin our fathers used largely for salads, and comfrey affords a cheap substitute for asparagus. Not one man in thousand nowadays knot's any- thing of the taste of these herbs. With regard to herbs which are sold in London ...

... frost sets in. Asparagus beds may now be dressed with manure, which may be slightly forked in. This is a good season for preparing ground for planting asparagus next spring. 'The soil cannot be too deep and rich for asparagus. Not that asparagus requires a ...

... Butter.—Little doing- PROVISIONS. MONMOUTH, Saturdav.—At this market to-day the prices ran as follows:—Dressed poultry.—Asparagus chickens, from 3s 6d to 5s 6d per couple ;Fowls from 5s 6d to 7s Od per couple. Hen eggs, 12 to 14 for Is. Duck eggs, Id ...

... former, for it will be sure to be exoosed to the depreda'ions of mice. Attend to keeping up a regular succession of seakale, asparagus, and rhubarb, by intro- ducing moderate quantities at short intervals into heat. ...

... Establishments next week, in addition to Beef, Mutton, Bacon, Hams Cheese, Butter, Lard and APPLES 8 Asparagus. Greengages. Oysters. • L E Asparagus Tips. Grated Pine Apple. Pickled Oysters. Baked Beans. Sebago Pine Apple. Salmon. W Lima Beans. Extra ...

... A. ASPARAGUS, PEAS, AND STRAWBERRIES. The above i., beina- sold ab MONKERY'S ESTAB- LISHMENT, 17, BTRTD-SLREKT. >at the following prices is per bundle of loo. PEAS. 2d per lb. STRAWBERRIES, Blb. bwkets, at, 2s Five hundred packages of fr, t picked Cherries ...

... first gathering can be made some month or so after pleating. Roots are forced where growing in beds in the same way are asparagus roots. FORCED SEA-KALE. If forced gradually, excellent yields of sea kale may be obtained with little trouble. Strong roots ...

... to Is 2d per lb: Kiel, a lid to Is Od, Dorset, Is Id. New potatoes—Canaries. 2d per pound Maltese 2d; Jerseys, 2M to Od Asparagus, 5d to 8d per bunch. Tomatoes, lOd to Is per pound. Goose- berries, per qt, 5d per lb, 4d. Fish :-Salmon, Is 9d to Os Oct; ...