... began to fancy greengrocers inviting us to purchase a peck of peas selected on account of their solemnity, or a bundle of asparagus as being most sedate. A smiling lot of seakale as a contrast might be offered, and a comic cauliflower would prove a tempting ...

... but it would always Rey to grow nettles in old hot where there is plenty of room. In Belgium, these hops are largely grown asparagus fashion, and esteemed excellent. Tug PLEASURE OF PoSSISSING PROPERTY:— The advantages of the acquisition of property are ...

... quarters of house lamb, 2 'WM% of beet, Pumas of beef, 2 stewed rumps of beef, 13 sirloins, rumps, and ribs of beef, dishes of asparagus, tit dishes of nuudieil mud otlo r piitatoes, 44 dishes of shell fish, 4 dishes of prawns, 110 jrllius, eel klanclemitgo ...

... stool, and good mulch of half-rotten thing laid dowa over their roots, and the ground between them Dot to be dug at all. Asparagus beds to be cleaned over, the weeds raked lift, and a heavy coating of half-rotten dung laid on, over which throw a sprinkling ...

... comfort, actually crumbled 'miler the fish-knife, the plover.' eggs were as fresh rut U t bey hail been laid to inter. the asparagus. young atol tender. was pf.itisely of ••yelopraa calibre: and for those who wished to Mile instead of lutwh, there was even ...

... the Nord has discovered a new mode of resoring exhausted asparagus bed.. He spread during the spring 120 pounds weight of common salt over a piece of ground 30 feet long by six wide. The asparagus plants, though old and exhausted, produced a crop double ...

... at moderate prices. Oren peas and asparagus come chiefly from Algeria, and are may accessible to those who do not mind extravagance. These is an enormous difference between the price of Algerian sad French asparagus. The former—very fine to look at—mig ...

... they will never be strong. Asparagus beds to be lightly pointed over, and dressed with salt at the rate of a pound and • half to every square yard. Sow seed for new beds. On cold clays the soil may be greatly improved for asparagus by burning and returning ...

... bunch of asparagus she will be welcome, and she can take a view of me at her leisure. Then pointing to his waist, which has attained a somewhat aldermenic rotundity, he added, The ady may even walk round me if pleases, but I must have roy asparagus.' The ...

... socepting the gift, told the down that should value their present as ow of her greats* treesures. A few days lines s sample of asparagus was sentl Mr. Magill, or Bristol, to the Emperor Napoleon. Mr. has reelred a vary courteous dclotot . risttpsont, dated from ...

... Dixon's Champion Cos be one of them. Plant out on heavily menured ground. StKIN should also be sown where they are to stand. Asparagus to be cut no more after this week ; the beds then to be lightly forked over, and covered with a thin coating of rotten dung ...

... bther, for lam very poor. To fast nowadays is eat oysters and prawns, carps and lettuce, truffle', fresh peas and beans, and asparagus, and to drink champagne and coeetaoca.tl is only rich like my masks, who am agog to bat' ...