... Asparagus By OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT ...

... Asparagus Another vegetable for whicn preparation should be made in winter asparagus although the time sowing or planting is not till next April Deep tillage and ample manuring are also necessary in the initial stage«- of soil preparation In point of ...

... ASPARAGUS. Where asparagus is required in a short Item, plants should be put in towards the end of March or in early April, 18 inches apart in rows a like distance asunder. Spread out the roots of each flatwise all round ; cover with soil until the crown ...

... younger shoots from the knife. The asparagus beetle causes serious injury in some seasons by feeding on the tender ',toot►. Freshly slaked lime is an effective remedy if dusted on thoroughly while the foliage is damp. Asparagus mat appears as orange co'oured ...

... ASPARAGUS. Established beds should be kept free from weeds, and require spring top dressing of two or three inches of rich dung. Beds should be ireparad against sowing time next month. Jeep, rich, sandy, well dressed, and thoronghly drained soils in open ...

... ASPARAGUS. Ready to Sorro. Finest Californian. Knight 1/2! PER TIN Delmonte 1 / 4 1 Libby's Finest . 1 / 6 1 ,, „ SPECIAL. ITALIAN GREEN PEAS. Pint Tins 7!d. PER TIN Quart Tins 1/1 „ Equal to freshly gathorad peas. ...

... ASPARAGUS. Prick over the ground lightly with a fork, t aking care not to injure the roots, dress with t wo inches of stable manure, and protect the e arly growth from frost with litter. BEANS, BROAD. Sow for early crops towards the end of January in ...

... ASPARAGUS. It la now imperative to cut down the brown grua, and to give the bed top d rearing of conrae manure. In spring, prick over the ground with fork, working lightly only, to not to cause injury to the mots. A spring dressing of two laches of good ...

... ASPARAGUS. Sow during Aril in rows 18 inches asunder, in holes two Incase; deep, and 11 inches apert in the lines Place about four or five seeds in each hole. Thin out the seedlings when they are about five or six inches high, leaving only one to each ...

... ASPARAGUS. Handsome sticks should be about seven inches long, four or five inches being white, and the remainder of a nice purple eolour. The monster sticks sometimes exhibited are grown in very rich and systematicaay tilled moll from plants placed a ...

... ASPARAGUS. If ealy mail plantation bo deeired, it 1* and more eon van lent to farm it with plante, which may now bo put in It inehce opart in town like diatoneo oaunder. Spread oat the roote of each flatwiee all round, eever with Mil until the eeed ie ...

... ASPARAGUS. Mesh writhe from Use to tam to which Y the Limb method of qukskty establish. Mg •h. that give early and sdielsetory returns. Quite the thd way of obtaining early merem le that of sowing the seed singly tattoos Man pots in rota frame in /Math ...