... ASPARAGUS SOUP. The water in which the aspazagns is cooked is the basis of this soup. Strain it into a large saucepan and bring it to the boil. Wash • teacupful of rice and • good handful of sorrel Moves, or, if you have not sorrel, spinach. Place Use ...

... THE BED OF ASPARAGUS. More space might well be given to the hardy perennial edibles—rhubarb, seakale, the Globe artichoke and asparagus. They flourish in rougher soil than will annual crops; and because the crop is started from plants instead of seeds ...

... Asparagus Ferns. These ferns will grow, ii a way, under almost any conditions. A healthy plant should send up from its root stock long shoots. several feet in length. Neves. except under the care of a professional gardener. do we see such vigour. What ...

... ASPARAGUS ROLLS Cut dm tops from email dinner rolli, scoop out the soft port, and place Um rolls in the oven to crisp. Warm the green part of some cooked asparagus in a gill of white add the beaten yolk of an egg and stir ever the fire until the egg begins ...

... ASPARAGUS CULTURE. Now is the time make new plantations of thw moot toothsome vegetable. In order to successful in its cultivation, proper method of planting is essential and good rich ground is necessary for the production of rtrst-rate crops. pa rajas ...

... Aivertisin Asparagus. The repl, h'• said, rs follows: '• If am darected to toter to your toter of the April to regard to the advertising of Einglish asparagus. and 1 ant to point out that the number of commodities in this eosuitri is to large and the ...

... PREPARING THE ASPARAGUS BITE krobably the most essential detail in the successful cultivation of aeparagus ia the thorough reparation of the site on whim it is r‘quired to gr. This is easy to understand when one considers that, well made in the first ...

... PREPARING THE ASPARAGUS E. Asparagus can only be grown successfully when the ground on which it is required to grow is thoroughly prepared, and this well in advam e of planting the roots. Thtrefore, those who have in contemplation the planting of a new ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED. Those who are fortunate enough to possess an asparagus bed often prejudice its chances by continuing to cut the pro ton late in the season. Old fashioned gardeners used tn consider that asparagus ought nnt cut after the end of June ...

... Why Not Asparagus Few amateurs attempt the cultivation of asparagus, probably because they be- lieve its management to be beyond their skill. Like many other things, however, it seems less difficult once you have made a start. Now is an excellent time ...

... THE QUEENLY ASPARAGUS The asparagus is described as the queen of ‘egetables. It is also said to be almost • modern vegetable in this country. The expense of early asparagus keeps it out of many homes. but for • little while before it disappears horn the ...

... ESTABLISHED ASPARAGUS BEDS. THE manure, litter or leaves which were strewn on the asparagus bed for the winter should be raked, off. This will expose the tips of the crowns along the rows. The soil should be lightly forked between the TOWS. but it is ...