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... Antiquity of Asparagus. Asparagus, which is such a universal favourite among vegetables, has maintained its popularity in a very remarkabls way. The ancient Greek and Roman epicures were very partial to it, and Pliny shows that the Romans had become very ...
... THE ASPARAGUS BED. Now that the foliage of the asparagus lass ripened and turned yellow the stems should be cut off quite near to the ground with • pair of shears, and then cleared away and burnt. If there are many weeds on the bed it will be advisable ...
... THE ASPARAGUS BED. If not already done cut down the tope of a.paragns and burn them. Afterwards. weed the beds thoroughly, and gi'e them a coating of about two inches of manure. This manurial costing m►y be covered in by • dressing of about four inches ...
... Asparagus Fem. A couple of the vegetable asparagus clumps may be allowed to produce for, ...
... Asparagus and Green Peas. Break off lower portions of two bunches of asparagus, and cut tender part in pkeces the size of peas, reserving tips. Cook all, except tips, until almost tender, then add tips, and finish cooking. Drain, add an equal amount of ...
... PLANTING NEW ASPARAGUS BEDS. Where the planting of asparagus roots to form new beds is contemplated now is the most suitable time to carry out the work. The sites selected for the beds should have been prepared in advance of planting, as previously advised ...
... TO-DAY'S GARDENING NOTE. Finish of Asparagus. —Xo asparagus should bo cut, after about this date. Continual late cutting weakens crops next year. • Leave the old stems till they died down in the autumn, when the/ i ma; cleared ...
... Some Aiparani '» With Vegetables: is Cheap ® ® ® Spring Vegetable Salad. ® ® ® Jellied Asparagus. then layer of sliced hard-boiled pegs. You will want three. Then a sprinkling of grated cheese—from ihroe-quartars of a cupful, which should ready. Fill ...
... DO YOU KNOW. Asparagus is believed to be the oldeetl known plant used for food. Damascus, Benares. and Constantinople are among the oldest cities in the world. The prickly saltwort. so common on sandy shores, was ono* much used in pre. paring carbonate ...
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... SPECIAL OFFER TINNED ASPARAGUS Per Tin. 3/9 „ 3 Tins 7/3 „ 6 „ TINNED PEAS Bid. Per Pint Tin. 2/- „ 3 Pint Tins. 3/10 „ SEE OUR WINDOWS VICTORIA ST. & HIGH ST. ARMITAGE BROS. LTD., Tel. 5762 NOTTINGHAM ...