... ASPARAGUS. The value and importance of this plant vegetable cannot over estimated; it is extensively gro.vn. and, vhen properly managed, produces fairly lucrative crop. ...

... ASPARAGUS. Personally, I do not consider asparagus is at all Mutable crop for the average allotment and small garden, hut I am constantly receiving queries from readers as to how it is grown, word or two may well given about it this week. First of all ...

... ASPARAGUS. The production of an abundant supply 6f Asparagus when other vegetablea are scarce, and before it has begun send up ke bead the open beds, has of late become one the necessities every well-ordered garden. It is a thing very easy to produce ...

... ASPARAGUS. Many are the complaints of Asparagus beds failing, and the causo is often put down to some defect in culture, whereas, if a little careful study is given to the matter, it will found that the trouble is caused by an insect which can be easily ...

... 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. Many are the complaints of Asparagus beds failing, and the cause is often put down defect in culture, where®*, if a little careful study is given to the matter, it wrll fouutl that the trouble is caused an insect which can easily captured the ...

... Asparagus. The permanent bed* should neatly raked down, removing the roughest of the material, which should be retained in the trenches. Strictlv avoid growing any other crop* on the But when apace is a consideration a crop of Cauliflowers. Lettuce. Onions ...

... Asparagus. In established beds that have provided the main supply, the plants should henceforward be , severely, and cutting should cease altogether before the end of the present month, or, at the latest, early in July, after which time the stronger shoots ...

... Asparagus. The permanent bode should be neatly raked down, removing the roughest of tho material, which should retained tho trenches. Strictly avoid growing any other crops on tho bods, when space is consideration crop of Cauliflowers. Lettuce. Onions ...

... ASPARAGUS. If those who ate them chose by votes king of the vegetableib doubtless the crown would go to Once upon • time it was as rare • delicacy as turtle soup,but tiniss have changed Everyone knows t rice has fallen considerably of Ms l to judge putte ...

... counties. A map printed in the 'Bulletin' shows the' distribution of asparagus acreage in Englaud today. The largest 'blob' on this map is in Worcestershire. It represents; an asparagus area of 1.4a8 acres. ' Mr. Taylor links the beginning of the! industry ...

... ASPARAGUS. Asparagus is plant found growing wild on or near the sandy sea shore, where it produces, under natural conditions, a wiry growth little use for edible purposes. In gardens asparagus is cultivated with great success in deep soils rendered rich ...