... 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. A:para-no he ant.] Wog; into Instr. abort Slowly minute. ...

... ASPARAGUS AGAIN I vent over allotment* few days ago, and found surprise, that several them had asparagus bed* which bad not been cleaned they should have been the end the growing .eison. All this year’s growth was lying about half-dead state, and the ...

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

... ASPARAGUS-BED A section of the bed shown in my sketch- The ground must worked to the depth of least two feet, and a yard all the belter. Break the soil in the bottom trench of all and lime it thoroughly. This sub-soil depth will be about eight inches ...

... THE ASPARAGUS BED. Asparagus plants may now be put in a prepared bed, and fortunate is the gardener who lives by the sea-shore. Ibis never does better than when given about a foot of sea sand for the top soil, and when the ground can be manure(' with ...

... ABOUT ASPARAGUS. Pruning Roses. (By F. W. Miles, F.R.H.S.) (Author of Gardening in Practice and Theory/ *' Jottings from a Gardener's Notebook, etc.) Amateur growers asparagus must now remove the winter covering of soil and manure from the beds, otherwise ...

... ASPARAGUS QUEEN An Asparagus Fete was held at Argorrteml Sunday to celebrate the hundredth sary of the production of the first crop tm® table delicacy which has made the town famous- There w as, of course, an Asparagus Queen to preside over the merry-making ...

... ASPARAGUS This appreciated crop often suffers badly at this time of the year owing to thoughtless handling. When cutting the delicious edible shoots, t here is always a temptation to select the finest shoots, and to neglesit the weak spesemens, but there ...

... THE QUEENLY ASPARAGUS The asparagus is described as the queen of vegetables. It is also said to almost modern vegetable in this country. The expense of early asparagus keeps it out many homes, but for little while before it dis appears from the market ...

... GIANT ASPARAGUS. Mr F. of 45a, Herbert .street. Bedminster, sends us photograph of several sticks of asparagus from his allotment. He states that the small steni Shown in the above reproduction is 10 inches long, and the others measured from 30-38 inches ...