THE VEGETABLE GARDEN.
Thoso who favour autumn for sowing early peas, may get in a few lines of a dwarf kind. In dry places, and thoso which are worm and well sheltered, it is advisable to sow ; but in exposed, windy places, it in useless—they nro too lung subjected to imlcmeucy of the weather to survivo in any but'u battered condition. Asparagus should bo cut down; cover tho bed with a layer of rich stable manure to be washed in by winter rains. Do not apply salt or nitiato of soda at this time—most of it would bo washed out nnd lo&t. l'his hhould bo done in spiing, after the remains of tho manure have been cleared off, and the bed put tidjr..
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Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 118, 20 May 1905, Page 12
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THE VEGETABLE GARDEN.
Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 118, 20 May 1905, Page 12
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