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... roses, worked high on standards, with their braijhes allowed to hang down, as Nature di- I toates. i KITCHEN GARDEN._-If asparagus beds are liberally supplied now, and during the next month, with liquid manure from the farm-yard, or soap suds from the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1851
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HINDOO FUNERAL CUSTOMS

... loam before putting on tho !maniure each ?? the Fruit-grower, Fruiterer, and Florist. FORCING ASPARAGUS. Now is a good time to begin ftrcing asparagus for sale. By adopting this method and starting now, when the first crop matures, supplies may be ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1897
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1159 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

GARDENERS' CALENDAR FOR NOVEMBER

... ; and to thin, covering may be added a quantity of it, as it comes ashore throughout the winter, if it can be obtained. Asparagus should now always be covered,; not so much for the fear of frost, the roots being very hardy, but for the purpose of manuring ...

Published: Friday 07 November 1828
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: News | Words: 617 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

Horticulture, &c

... probably at the expense of the plants; dress asparagus beds, as directed last month; it is an advantage to have this work performed in dry weathe:. Where sea- weed can be obtained it is an admirable manure for asparagus; but when this cannot be obtained, the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 November 1852
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1000 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Horticulture

... trees stuck amongst them. HARDY FRUIT AND KIToFEnN GARDaN.-AsParagUs beds in full cutting, i, e., in their prime, may have every shoot cut away until the middle of June, Ste, or vary small asparagus may however be permitted to grow. This will hardly prevent ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

WEEDS

... with weeds. Excessive (loses of salt 'will destroy all ordinary vegetation, weeds includ- ed, but. promote the growth of Asparagus in a most re- markable degree, as has been shown by one of out cot- respondents, thus proving itself to be a poison to one ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1842
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Horticulture

... out salad, celery, cauliflower, and early white and purple )roccoli plants. Iloe and thin spinage, dress artichokes and asparagus compartments, if not already done. Sow kidney beans and scarlet runners. Dig and stir the ground between the lines of early ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1847
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 368 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... for it will be sure to be exposed to Ithe depredations of mice. Attend to keeping up a regular succession of sea- kale, asparagus, and rhubarb, by introducing moder- ate quantities at short intervals into ?? Clhronicle. ...

Published: Tuesday 18 February 1862
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 422 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... litter which it causes. Get ground prepared by heavy manuring and trenching for fresh plantations of rhu- barb, seakale and asparagus, and remember that the ground for these things can hardly be made too rich. -Gardeners' Chronicle. ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1862
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... from frost, -and air to dispel damp, whenever this can be given. Attend to keep- ing up a supply of seakale, rhubarb, and asparagus, &c. according to the demand and convenience, by introducing quantities of the roots into beat at intervals of about a fortnight ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1861
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Horticulture, &c

... the stems, and clesa the beds of asparagus; cover with three or four inches of well-rotted dung, and trench up the furrows. A good mulching of sea-weed, where it can be obtained, is a most admirable dressing for asparagus. Blanch endive; thin the late crops ...

Published: Monday 11 October 1852
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 932 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GARDENERS' CALENDAR, &c

... ,red cabbage, and cauliflower; the latter about the end of the month. Make hot-beds for forcing cucumbers, -milons, and asparagus. Dress artichokes. Saw the seeds'of capsicums -and tomatoes on a moderate hot-bed, to plant at the bottom of walls having ...

Published: Tuesday 02 March 1830
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1616 | Page: 4 | Tags: News