... KITCHEN GADDEN. The breadths of early Broccoli and late Cauliflowers should be frequently examined, and all that are fit for use carefully taken up by the roots, and after a few of the outside leaves have been removed be stacked rather close together ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. Asparagu - Beds. —The formation of fresh plantations of this valu..ble vegetable is n o t an every-day occurrence, and when beds are made properly, they last in full braritu. r a long time. When we take this into consideratio will be at ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. Potatoes.—The earliest will now be coming through the soil regularly, and the first sharp frost will nip them off if not covered with soil. As fast as they come through, earth them up, and if the tops get cut off after they come through ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. A sowing of Bangster's No. 1 and Carter's First Crop Peas and Mazagan Beans may be made in high and dry localities. A certain risk is attached the crops sown now, especially if the garden abounds with slugs and snails . but, as the cost ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. Potatoes taken up in wet weather must be properly dried before storing. Spread them out in a shed for a short time previously, and hang mats over the openings to prevent the admission of light, or the tubers will soon turn green and be ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. The winter stock sown last month will now be coming forward for planting out. Where onions have been cleared off is enerally the hest place for cabbages for spring use, be cause the ground having been well manured for the onions is in ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. Take advantage of dry weather for clearing the ground of all exhausted crops of Peas, Beans, Arc., and well manure and prepare by deep digging for the reception of the winter crops. The hoe must be kept briskly at work amongst all growing ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. If the advice we have given has been followed, all vacant plots will by this time have been dug over, and left as rough as possible, to be mellowed by the weather. Now is the time for the cultivator to plan his system of cropping, so as ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. Plant the main crop of celery in well-manured trenches. Plant also, from seed-beds, cabbage of all kinds, broccoli, savoys, borecole, in showery weather. Hoe between potatoes ; give plenty of water to ridge cucumbers and marrows. Cut down ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. Celery is now all put out for culture in trenches, and must have abundance of water during dry weather. But there may still be left a quantity of plants in the bed requiring removal, and it will be good economy to plant these out in the ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. Lay all spare ground up in trenches, and on strong land turn in manure. On sandy soils manure should be withheld till spring, as it may get washed away by the winter rains. All choice crops should be at once protected sufficiently to enable ...

... KITCHEN GARDEN. In cutting asparagus, take only the strongest shoots. Give plenty of water and weak liquid manure. Transplant from seed-beds as fast as the young plants get at all thick, and use the hoe wherever weeds appear, so as to keep them drown ...