... ASPARAGUS. If all weeds and dead stems are cleared away a layer of decayed manure placed on the beds will form a good winter dressing. The virtues in the manure will be washed into the soil to the benefit of the Asparagus roots. ...

... ASPARAGUS BEDS. Early English Asparagus always eagerly sought after, and in the majority of gardens there is generally, at least, one small bed. Many mysterious waterings and dressings are given with the object of securing early plump grass.” There is ...

... ojit«r flavour. It may be treated in the same way. Thoee who are thinking of •owing Asparagus Seakale should lose no time. New beds can also be made with roots, as Asparagus is frequently planted now in rows 3ft. apart and 15in. apart in the rows. Sometimes ...

... minutea, drain welt, and serve at once with melted butter or brown flravj. Asparagus shTßedrrd. —Balt tbs water ia the preceding recipe, sad when boiling put in the Asparagus, wUeb' should ba well washed and scraped (beginmag from the bead) and tied is ...

... lid (deHlers’ price) to Is per lb ; eges, 81 (dealers’ price) to per doseu ; cauliflowers. 2d ; cabimges, to 21 each ; asparagus, 2» per 100 ; cherries, 8d per lb ; gooseberries, 4d per quart; cucumberi, •Id to Gd each ; potatoes, old, Is 4u to Is Gd ...

... Ib, cabbages la to 21 each, gooseberries 3id 4d per quart, cherries to per lb, tomatoes to 9d per lb, rhubarb Id per lb, asparagus 2s 6d to 3s per 100, cucumbers 2d each, onions Id per bunch, carrots per bunch, wool 4d per lb, bread per 4lb loaf, Good ...

... per lb ; eggs, lOd (dealers' price) to lid per dozen ; tomatoes, 7.1 to 81 per lb ; oheiries, to 7d cabbages, 1 i to 2d ; asparagus. per 100; cucumbers, to each ; potatoes (old), Is pel score; ditto, new,ld to per lb; gooseberries, to 2$ per quart; currants ...

... 7a fid per couple fowls 5s to fis fid, rabbits fid to each, potatoes Is Sd per score, new 2*d per lb, tomatoes per lb., asparagus 2s to fid per lUO, cucumbers 4d to fid each, cauliflowers 2d to .id, cabbages Id to 2d, s-rawberries 2s to 2s fi! per lb ...

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... dozen, bread 5d per 41b loaf, potatoes Is per 20!be, turnips 4d per dozen, brocoli Id to 1, cabbage Id to onions I£4 per lb, asparagus Is per 100, rhubarb Id per lb, butter lid to Is per lb, eggs 7d per dozen, ducks to 7s per couple, fowls to Gd, chicken, ...

... gooseberries 2J per quart; osrriots. Id per bunch ; cabbages, Id tolHeaeh; onions, Hiper lb; cherries. strawberries, 61 to 9i ; asparagus, 2i per 100; peas, 2« per peck ; French beans, 31 per lb; encumbers, 31 to ; lettuce. ; rhubarb, per lb bread, s|d per loaf; ...

... loaf: potatoes. Is to la 2d per 20lbs, turnips, i per doz; broccoli Id to lsd each; cabbaae. Id to 2d ; onions, per lb; asparagus, 2s per 100; rhubarb. Id per lb. Butter, Is to Is Id per lb; eggs, 6d to per doz ; duckf, Gs 7s per couple; fowls, to per ...