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THE GARDEN

... n Brussels sprouts and savoys, in order to have them stocky for final planting. Draw earth well up to the most forward cauliflowers. and give pleitiful applications of liquid manure. Continue to prick out celery ; this Joust nwcays be kept well sup- ...

THIEVES AND DETECTIVES

... physician, with a strong sense of humour, had a garden in the suburbs of Newcastle. From time to time he missed some very fine cauliflowers, and at length lit upon a truly professional device for detecting the thief. Pouting some very powerful medicine over the ...

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS, 1879

... mint, and other sweet and pot herbs. Cet ready a quarter of good soil well manured, and plant out the strongest of the cauliflower plants wintered in pits; the planta should be set out in rows thirty inches apart, and an equal space should be left between ...

FLOWER SHOWS

... quantity and quality. The potatoes, cabbages, cauliflowers, 'leeks, onions, celery, t and beet were undoubtedly the best shown her for many a years, and special mention may be made of a monster a cauliflower exhibited by Mr James Thomson, Shawdon, es- Libited ...

LITERARY CURIOSITIES

... into single pots and graduallyhardened off. Make farther plantations of cauliflower and lettuce plants from the frames, and sow in the open border seed of Veitch's giant cauliflower, and two or three good sorts of lettuce tosucceed those wintered -in frames ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... the previous eentury was only ijd., and goose 3d. Perhaps the most extravagant >rices in the marketing bill are those of cauliflowers colleyflorejrs) and artichokes, but they had oi.ly just >een introduced and were con-idered great rarities rhich, in * ...

ROTHBURY FLOWER AND POULTRY SHOW

... 1st, R. Asbion; 2nd, B. Mlurray, Savoy cabbage, let, John.Hindhaugh; 2nd, P. Ashton. Curley green, 1stand 2nd, E. Loie. Cauliflower, 1st, . Gowena; Sod, T. Ridlley. Lettuce, let, T. Ridley; 2nd, D. Bo1am. Parsnips, lot, R. Gowena; 2nd, J. Rogerson. Rhubarb ...

ART, LITERATURE, AND SCIENCE

... Pay attention to all plasts requiring I protection from frosta and have shods cleaned out and in readiness to receive cauliflower, Irocoli. car- doons, &c. Have also a good store of dry litter at hand for protecting celery, parsley, spinoch, onions, ...

ART, LITERATURE, AND SCIENCE

... Root-piune over-vigorous trees, taking care not to encroach too severely on the roots. Freely expose lettneas and young cauliflowers in frames in favourable weather. Plant out some lettuces at convenience on a warm border, and stick some spruce brischlets ...

FLOWER SHOWS. 1

... red and black currants. In the class for vegetables. Mir Jos. Watson, Chester-le-Street, was first for cucumbers, celery, cauliflowers, and spring i onions; and MIr J. Hartley was first for beans. peas, and kidney beans. The cottagers' class has for the ...