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Vogues and Vagaries

... has a very substantial asparagus dish called Asparagus Pudding, cut about heads asparagus into small pieces Beat loz. of butter to a cream, add half a cupful of flour, a teaspoonl'ul finely chopped ham, two beaten eggs- the asparagus, pepper, and salt. Mix ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1939
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1456 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VEGETABLE GARDEN,

... summer, that is the season when the crowns for the next, year’s Grass, ate built up. Many Asparagus growers have given up the old narrow bed system, and trea* Asparagus like any other crop. Cultivate the land well and plant rows 3ft. or so apart. I have had ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1898
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

lapsitscre

... once these become established in Asparagus beds there is no possible chance of afterwards clearing the ground of them, except by destroying the bed. Couch Grass. Bindweed, and Nettles make serious havoc with Asparagus, so that it behoves the planter to ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1906
Newspaper: Exmouth Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TOTNES DISCUSSION

... Messrs. Munro, who presided, said he felt there was scope in South Devon for growing asparagus. There was a tremendous population in London which had not even tasted asparagus, yet he had still to find a person who did not like it once he had tasted it. here ...

G.ARHOTTED BY A TRAMP

... from the mouth, to the station. But for the police, the people would have lynched her assailant. Asparagus and Egos. —Take two pounds of cold boiled asparagus, cut the tender part into small p eces, ntid lay them in buttered pie-dish, with little sprinkling ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1887
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HORTICULTURAL DUTIES

... £63. Flowers, &c—Cut flowers, enumerated, £13,922; plants flower, foliage (excluding asparagus foliage), £1,525; other cut flowers, flowers attar-bed to bulbs. asparagus foliage. £1.552: rose trees Total.— £256,190. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1932
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

VEGETABLE GARDEN

... than this, but, under favourable conditions, an Asparagus plant will live many years and keep growing strong and producing bettor grass, as the gardener terms the stout stems which rise from the Asparagus crowns which accumulate now. Cover the crowns 2in ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1906
Newspaper: Exmouth Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VIOFTABLS OlßDlir

... than this, but. under favourable conditions, an Asparagus plant will live many vea’r.-i and keep growing strong and produ ...

Published: Tuesday 01 May 1906
Newspaper: North Devon Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IT EDUCATION AUTHORITY

... how development most useful service. asparagus ougnt to be proud of che postion eld, said Mr. one of the jadges at the annual show at werld in for they were the champious growing, putting op, and packing of asparagus. ...

Published: Thursday 04 June 1908
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 77 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Fire From All Angles

... obstacles would be the asparagus beds! The asparagus to which I refer is not of the succulent, but of the steel variety —massive girders set deep Into the roads and calculated to make even a tank feel tender. Flanking the asparagus in many cases are lines ...

Published: Thursday 31 October 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PETROCKSTOWE WEDDING

... -length dress, with \'S ro*' atch - « carried ,°f th nd aild asparagus fern. SS Dorothy Bissett, shr, ' o ore an ankle°f t 0 epe suede dress, with ** ,n os^ a teh, and carried a d asparagus fern. fir., ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1935
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

GARDENING OPERATIONS

... borders and frames, endive and lettuce; from the forcing pit and mushroom house, asparagus, carrot, cucumbers, mushrooms, mint, potatoes, radishes, rhubarb, and scakale. Asparagus and Seakalc. —This is the best time in the whole year to sow, where new beds ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 2 | Tags: none