... Cauliflower plants in pits and hand-lights should have full exposure mild weather, and forcing pits containing Potatoes, Asparagus, Carrots, Radishes, &c., should bo afforded abundance of air whenever the weather is favourable. Garden ing Illustrate d ...

... as the crowns are visible mulch the ground all over with farmyard manure, and give plenty of water dry weather. Lift all Asparagus roots intended to be forced this season; the remvining plantations should then be very lightly pointed over, in order to ...

... once. Qivaafinal pointing” or raking over to Asparagus plots ; a good sprinkling of salt applied now will kill the seedling weeds Just appearing, and is alro the most suitable of all manures for the Asparagus. New is the season both for sowing and transplanting ...

... HINTS UPON GARDENING. 'Work for the Wef.k.—Sowing Cottager’s Kale, Asparagus Kale, and green Curled Kale ; alto Snow’s Winter White, Leamington, Knight’s Protecting, Wilcore and Summer Broccoli. Thinning out Carrots frames; also thinning Lettuces, Radishes ...

... s of sorts for autumn and winter blooming. Pricking off Stocks, Asters, and double German Wallflowers. Looking orer the Asparagus beds regularly, and keep them closely cut dewn. Nailing and tying in the young shoots on Bose walls, and washing them where ...

... botanists bears Under young leaves resembling Spinach, which when cooked, are but little inferior in flavour to the finest Asparagus. It is robust-growing perennial, and, when once planted in deep, rich soil, requires no further cultural than a dressing ...

... trenches for Celery, and getting the manure into them. Commencing planting out tender carpet bedding plants. Weeding the Asparagus beds, and giving them good soaking with manure water. Sticking Peas, and getting them earthed up. Veoetahi.ks. Tomatoes should ...

... Wheeler’s Tom Thumb Lettuce. Clearing ground of Spinach. Planting out more lettuces between Celery irenches. Hoeing and cleaning Asparagus beds, and sowing Mustard and Cress. Vegetables. —lf drought sets in it will be absolutely accessary to keep seed plots of ...

... all Boses, Creepers, and Ivy on walls and trellis work. Clearing off another harder of early Peas. Placing sticks round Asparagus beds to protect the young growths from wind. Watering all newly-planted Celery. Vboetables. —Of all garden implements the ...

... Green-curled and Batavian Endive. Potting first batch of Strawberries for forcing. Planting out Celery and Oardoons. Giving Asparagus beds a light dressing of salt. Mulching and watering Peach trees on walls. Sowing Omega and Plus Ultra Peas. Planting out ...

... Before sowing drei«s the seed with red lead ; if this be properly done, it will secure them from molestation from birds. Asparagus should have the seed stripped off as soon they are Urge enough to take bold of. A good space should now be planted with the ...

... Nectarines, and Apricots. Covering a bed of se.-ikale with leaves aud manure previously prejuired for it. Cutting down Asparagus stalks and clearing the off the beds. Covering up Endive and Lettuce to blanch. Replacing herbaceous Calceolarias. Getting ...