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... course, now be & supply of Lettuces and Endive under glass to provide for emergencies. It is quite passible to have forced Asparagus by the end of Novembea, and I remember having a disn some years ago OB.l>ord Mayor’s Day. It is only question of having a ...

gardening gossip

... capacity. Grossness of ; habit is incompatible with fruit bearing. Continue to bring forward relays of Seakale, Rhubarb, and Asparagus the forcing-pits, or elsewhere, as may be convenient. Mushroom beds made up now will be useful through the springy Complaints ...

HOBS D’cEtJVRBS

... Watercress. Braised FowL Larded Fillet of Beef. Lamb and Mint Sauce. Saddle of Mutton and Jelly. TRGBTABLW. Green Peas, Asparagus with Butter Sauce. French Beaus. Salads, Ac., Ac. Maraschino and Kirsch Jelliee. Lemon B ivarois. Neapolitan lot Padding© ...

WORK FOR THE WEEK

... time a |an of tomatoes. There are many excellent kinds of tomatoes; among them criterion and dedham favourite. Seakale, asparagus, and rhubarb will force easily now in any place where to 60d«»g- can kept up. A hot-bed for cucumbers may started any time ...

DISTRICT NEWS

... knowledge from his association with the members, and he was proud to say he had hitherto been considered the champion grower of asparagus in the neighbourhood. The society had in existence some fifteen years, and during that period he did not think he had missed ...

THE EOYAL ACADEMY

... leaders by twos and threes; “ small beer are lords lieutenant deemed; ” “ Lord Chancellors, and such as they, grow like asparagus in May,” and “ dukes are three a penny.” The banquet of Saturday, however, lacked some of the accustomed brilliance/ The ...

GARDENING. WORK FOR THE WEEK. Some more tubers of stove achimenes should now started in heat. Those first ..

... strong. The strongest among them will produce a few heads in the autumn. Everything should done keep the supply French beans, asparagus, seakale, and mushrooms. The main crop of carrots may sown any time now. The newest, freshest bit of land in the garden should ...

WORK FOR THE WEEK

... them ; and as soon fairly rooted into the mould they should be finally planted in forcing pits or pots. If not yet done, asparagus plantations abould have a thick covering of well rotted manure, but alleys should be scooped out to cover it; such proceeding ...

WORK FOR THE WEEK

... required use it freely.lf globe artichokes are not yt*t protected, delay that operation no longer. We are now sowing rhubarb, asparagus, and seakale. We thus keep the stock well to the from, so that we have always plenty*on hand. Mint, tarragon. and chives ...

WORK FOR THE WEEK

... given, and then pile on the soil. Superphosphate ia i cheap and useful manure for potatoes on both soils. Seeds of both asparagus and seakale should be now or shortly ; seakale may be treated as an annual grown from seed in spring, and the roots forced ...

GARDENING, &c

... Apples, Fondante d'Automne and Thornpsou's Pears,and Capsicums; putting Basil and Marjoram in box in a dry place ; cleaning Asparagus beds, seed beds, and Celery ridges; getting all frames and catei pain Feel, and putting sulphur on pipes to keep down raikU'w ...

■WORK FOR THE WEEK

... the best pieces, lin. or so in length, laid in sand for planting out in spring to produce crowns for forcing next year. Asparagus beds should lie top dressed with rich manure. Pot up a stock of herbs such mint, tarragon, Viorage, balm, chervil, Ac., that ...