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GARDENING OPERATIONS

... the enemy from other plants, and, if daily examined, will in time clear the ground of this nuisance.-Asparagus: As peas are now coming into use, asparagus ought not to be cut so closely as it has been; all the weaker shoots may be allowed to grow after this ...

HOUSEWIFE'S CORNER

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LITERARY NOTICES

... the dinner parties I of Rome equal ours for luxurious appoint- I mentsP Hlad the Romans a special instrument for taking up asparagus? Did they rejoice in the possession of tishlinives? Were they initiated into the mysteries of brown bread and! butter and ...

FLOWER SHOW AT ALTRINCHAM

... Sanders; one dish of potatoes, Captain MvAdonald Smith; dish of kidney potatoes, Mr. Simpson ; cauliflowers, Mr. Simpson ; asparagus same exhibiter. Mrs. Compton exhibited a csase of very beautiful ferns,$ for which an extra prize was awarded. Extra prizes ...

FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... amongst them. W RtiiBDY FRUIT AND - KITcHEN GADDEN.-Asparagus as bed, in full cutting, i. e., in their prime, may have every shoot cut away until the middle of June. Sprue, or y very small asparagus may however be permitted to grow. This Will t the ...

ALTRINCHAM AND BOWDON FLOWER SHOW

... dishes of ditto, Mr. Hobson; three stlcksd rhubarb, Mr. Galloway; single dish of potatoes sprlngg.row Wr. D'Eenzle; dish of asparagus, Mr. Bslston. Cottageg prizes: Bouquet of hardy flowers, Miss Smith; cightem varieties of out, wild flowers, Ur. H. A. Ricketts; ...

THE LIVERPOOL FLOWER SHOW

... Pease, HaroldLittledale. If 10 Charles Wilson. Curled parsley, Harold Littiedals; JOhn pe ry Lawton. Carrots, Charles Wilon. Asparagus, Harold Llttle. pl dale; T. W. Blundell. Onions, John Crosthwaito; Charles Sh 2d Wilson. Rhubarb, Henry Winch. Mloeellaneona ...

TWO WAYS

... .. 0 5 Gooseberries, per ?? 0 10 1 0.010 0 Cherries, per ?? 0101 ?? 010 ?? 0 Peas, per peck ?? . .. .0 ?? 60 0 Asparagus ?? a e2 3 D2 .. .3 9 AUC2Greeaih,,.,.0 3.0 6. ..,1 0 M .s.roomeperbaet 0 o .. 0 0 ?? ?? 0 0 ib wlb IA a 0O.,_00 _ 0e0 ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... and report its symmetry and delicate hue.- The AlarrieclLefe of Annie o~f Austrtia, by Martha WalkerFreer. A QUEER Disn OF ASPARAGUS IN JAVA.-We had potatoes and cabbages, which were to us quite delicacies. Their flavour was exactly similar to that of our ...

LIVERPOOL HORTICULTURAL SHOW

... Earl of Derby; 2, A. G. Curtz, EP . Admiral flornby. Peas; A. G. Curtz, Esq. French beans: 1, Admiral Horuby; 2 and 3, n Asparagus: 1 and 2, Sam~uel ken S,3. C. C - REq., garsiener A. Nash Rhubarb. l, Mr. T. S. Preston; 2, iMr. COlt Rylanca; 9, Srs. ...

POULTRY SHOW AT PRESTON

... 0..Q .1 3.1 5 Salt Ditto ?? . 011 II E ggs . g 124 ..,R12i7 6 .. . 0. 7 4. 0o Potatoes .. . IIpsck 010 ?? 0 1.ll9.. Ia Asparagus.s V00 .,40 .60 40 60 lucuumbecs s ?? . eac. O O OO, 0O 00 Filberts .. rpound 1 00 o 0I0 u0 GrapesFEnglfs. . .. . 0 O.O ...

GARDENING OPERATIONS

... litter which it causes. Get ground pre- pared by heavy manuring and trenching for fresh plata- lins of rhubarb, seakale, and asparagus, and remember ,that -the ground for these things can hardly be made too rieh. COrrAGERS' GAaDEN.-Aill leisure hours should ...