... more coal on; Lct us push about the flagon, And the children play snap-dragon. .Make the most of moments flying, Whilst asparagus is tdying, And the green peas looal more distant, With the weather inconsistent. Loss of Spring a Fogy grudges, Morv, as ...

... LXrcH* GARnmN.-New plnts tdons of asparagus and globe artichokes 8hould be made at once, choosing good deep rich soil that has been pre pared by being heavily tanured and, trenched two or three feet deep; also give the asparagus beds their sprlng dressing, ...

... new kidneyv Pots- tons was wedged in between another of ,!rapes and a box of luscious strawberries. Although i the giant asparagus, included in the collection, was not quite two feet long, asd is con- sequently dwarfed into insignificance bv thac recently ...

... some fine cauliflowers, turnips, &c.; several dishes of tempting, healthy, new potatoes, and a few bunches of magnificent asparagus, sent merely for exhibition by the Bishop of Down and Connor. Of fruits, the display was scanty, but what was shown appeared ...

... far as the end of the street.' As we proceeded together W-- passed. ' That is the villain,' exclaimed he, vwh helped me to asparagus and gave me no toast' He very nearly upset my gravity once in the pulpit. H He wae apparently very attentive, when suddenly ...

... numerous, and are often filled with flowering plants. I don't know, however, what advantage in some of them are bottled asparagus thicker than one's arm, or a colossal mushroom measuring a yard and a half in diameter. I may add that several flowers seem ...

... litter which it causes. Get ground prepared by heavy manuring and trenching for fresh plantations of rhubarb, seakaes, and asparagus, and remember that the ground for these things can hardly be made too ricb.-Gar- dener'a Chronicle. Shoud the weather continue ...

... bouquet was handed on to the stage. The bouquet, which was composed of lilum lancifolinem ruLram, lapageria alba, swainsonia, asparagus pliunosa, and adiantum, wvith streamers of smiia: and liliums, tied with bows of satin ribbon, was arranged by Messrs. Alexander ...

... vegetables. He can carry the truffle with him to Spitzcergen, and from Nantes he can be supplied with ortolans and Jbie gras and asparagus. It is only just that an honor- able fact shoutl be recorded of the house whose case I am describing. Some years ago, when ...

... S. Craw- ford, Esq., Craford's-burn (Denis Mp'Dinald). FRUEIaTlSEs. Cucumbers-besv brace-lst prize, W. S. Crawford, Esq. Asparagus-best dish-lst prize, F. D. Finlay, Esq. Sealiale-best dlish-lst prize, W. S. Crawford, Esq. Mushrooms-best dish-lst prize ...

... Inferior qualities. Bread stationary. K(ITCHEN GARDEN SEEDs-Peas 8d to 10d per quart * beano 6d to ad ; kidney beans I5; asparagus d i per aoztu beet 4d; broooli la to Is 3d; cabbage seed 3d to 6d caulidower 18 ad ; celery 6d rcarrot Sd ; 0cmr salad 6d ...

... the hedges have no fresh shoots, and the banks no primroses; though our gardens grow blacker instead of greener, and our asparagus refuses to swell-(laughter)-yet, out come our short-horns and our Kerrys with more rounded proportions of form, and more ...