... in another season, to line the Asparagus-beds with stable litter, made in the deep alleys that divide them, as is often practised Russia and elsewhere. Under these circumstances, and with such assistance, the Asparagus will be sure to grow with all the ...

... under the old law are required to renew them. Method of Growing Asparagus at Nice, France. —Take a quart wine bottle, such as French wine is sold in ; invert it over the head of an asparagus just rising above the ground, and secure it by three sticks, so ...

... matter as beet-root. It grows upon the surface of the earth, and acquires very large volume. The Plain Ways of Growing Asparagus.—There is much more trouble taken to grow this vegetable than there is any occasion for, aud although I agree with the practice ...

... when it is required to decipher any old writing, in order to copy it, the recipe will be useful. Asparagus.—Having lately adopted mode of cultivating asparagus somewhat different from that generally practised, and having found it to answer well on strong ...

... three days in the week, and sold wholesale by the growers tho same celery and other vegetables. The delicious esculent, asparagus, not cultivated here the market gardeners, and with indifferent success by private persons. This is owing to the nature of ...

... plentiful crop gathered— the potatoes varying in size from a pheasant's to a hen's egg. Asparagus.—A few years since friend of mine told me that he had seen, in Germany, Asparagus of great size, white, and very tender and that there the following mode of treatment ...

... HORTICULTURE. Salt. —lean strongly recommend a dressing of this manure, except on very stiff land; to grow asparagus and seakale in perfection it is essential, and I find a general improvement effected by its use in the hulk and quality of our culinary ...

... observes, --coniferous plants can scarcely bear any manure. Asparagus.—On the 28th of July, 1843, I procured 6 cwt. of dirty salt, at ls. per cwt., and applied it to three beds of Asparagus which were three years old. One of the beds had seeds sown in ...

... ground. Beans. —Plant some early Magazans. Mushroom Beds must be protected from frost by a good thick covering of straw. Asparagus.— Hot-beds must now be prepared to force it; make the dung 3 feet 6 inches, or feet thick, and a foot wider than the frame ...

... this from friend who supplies large quantity of butter of the best quality to one of the crack shops the west end.— lbid. Asparagus.—l venture to call attention to a practice which prevails so almost universally as to fill me with astonishment, and at the ...

... the Exhibition of Tulips, Anemones, Stove and Green-House Plants, (not Gcauiums.) Also for Geraniums, Hardy Plants, and Asparagus. N.B. Exhibiters for Prize* are particularly requested to attend to Rules 6, and order ofthe Committee, WILLI A.M. HOOPER ...

... lightly covered with soil from the alleys should be given the beds. Young seedlings of Asparagus should be protected with a dressing of short dung. Clean Asparagus seeds as soon as gathered. Examine stored Onions for faulty ones ; in dry weather earth-up ...