... been more successful. Vegetables. —Cornwall new potatoes, per lb; country ditto, lsd to 2d ditto; green peas, 8d per peck; asparagus. Is per hundred; strawberries, Gd per quart; ripe gooseberries, 4d per quart; raspberries, Gd per quart; cherrys, 4d per ...

... sack; green peas, lOd to la per peck ; cabbages, 4d to 8d per dozen ; broad beans, Is per peck; cucumbers, 6d to 9d each; asparagus, 6d per hundred. Beef, 5d to 6d; mutton, 5d to 6d; veal, to 6d; lamb, 5d to 6d per lb. The remainder fetched the same prices ...

... country ditto, 9d. per quarter; new peas, 6d. to Bd. per peck; cabbages, 6d. to Is. per dozen; lettuce, 4d. to 6d. per dozen; asparagus, lOd. per 100; fine strawberries, Bd. per quarter; raspberries, 6d. per quart; ripe gooseberries, 6d. per quart; red currants ...

... dozen. Vegetables —Cornwall potatoes, 4s qd per 112 lbs; country ditto, sd, 6d, and 7d per quarter; cabbages, 6d per dozen asparagus, lOd per hundred; cucumbers, 4d to 8d each; onions, 6d to Is per dozen bundles ; green peas, 8d to Is per peck; strawberries ...

... peas, Bd. to Is. per peck; cabbages, 4d. to 6d., per dozen ; large bunches of carrots, Id. each; onions, Bd. per quarter; asparagus, 6d per 100; cucumbers, Id. to 3d. each; raspberries and strawberries, 4d., gooseberries, 2d., and currants, 3d., per quart; ...

... eggs, 24 for Is.; ducks, 4». per couple; potatoes, lit. to 13s. per tack new ditto, 6d per lb. ; ctbbaget, Is. per dozen; asparagus, fid. per 100 ; and other vegetables at reasonable prices.—Sewin, Is. per lb.—ln the Corn market while oats sold at 13t. ...

... inns offered temptations to the devotees of gastronomic science, in the shape of salmon, ducks and green peas, chicken and asparagus, &c. &c., specially provided for those who had plenty of money and no friends; while those who possessed both were bountifully ...

... beds. Asparagus beds never require weeding, for there should be just ns much salt put on as will kill every vegetable except asparagus. The weeds should be nil killed with salt; and then the soil is in proper order, if rich enough, to bear asparagus like ...

... chesnuts Cypress and Tintem Abbey Ivy Honey Suckles (Wyeswood) plenty Violets and Jessamine Lilacs Grapes, Peas, Kidney Beans Asparagus, Brocoli, Beatroot Coriander and Carraway Seeds Canary Seeds and Grass Cabbage of all kinds Rhubarb Talaveria Wheat and Oats ...

... vegetation has been checked by the coldness of the weather; and the gardens are unusually backward. some warm situations, the asparagus are beginning to peep through the ground, the strawberries to emit their shoots, and the fruit trees to send forth their ...

... an idea of the fertility of these countries I need only observe that the grass grows above the height of the tallest man. Asparagus there is in great quantity, and botanists have found plants there extremely rare and well worth cultivating with care in ...

... festoons drooping from the rafters, and mainly composed of evergreens, ferns, and tho feathery foliage and bright bciries of asparagus, first arrested our attention. Oner the oppotilii doorway were the Initial* V -R. worked in dahlias, surmounted by crown ...