+ ASPARAGUS CULTURE. The following is part read by Edward Y. Teas, of Center ville, at a recent meeting of the Wayne Oounty Horticultural Society: 1 consider asparagus the most Heious product of the garden, as well as the most healthful, stood and most neglected. My first attempt to make agus bed was more than ago; to be exact, in 1853 trench three feet de tom of this we laid foot deep and then and manure and in roots. In spite of this pense, we had in gus for table. have planted ralse plants in the general nursery trade, plants that are grown by seed, like you would yield quite a cutting the second year from seed, and there after, enough for all pra purposes. If the plants do not too thick in the row the yi satisfactory for twenty Rich soll is essent tion of fancy stem, pliant should be a apart for the prope each. If I were making a bed in the family garden, ; have the rows two feet plants one foot apart in ting the crown of the three inches deep. Cultivate tl as you would other garden first year. In November the tops and cover the bed with inch or two of stable ms to be lightly forked under the ing spring. After this, little vation required, only the weeds as casional mulch of ble, but not every Mr. Conover, dener of Long ls to asparagus the plants cultivating was markets wi termed, of such extraol to command fal Conover i his famous Joasa I, and thi fead! ne others of a paper de- least an fifty azpar ap. in boulders bot- about a filled in wt planted the and ex- aspara fe {he this labor ason later dua sf In asparagus our year 1 seeds nursery for and beets or of young good stand will more. ial to the produc and X that the reaonable dis eld be years or ance development of ermanent would vd the row sel. apa mn the plant about remove itr nure iN they appear. manure fs aston: ’ that he th shoo $01 we and Columbi latter of OL green. bed g0. last middie July. plants to make the latter part recuperate next sp Our first cutting YORI was on April 4 tc have a months, id pls of A Pri, of of SO as 1 Ins wor supply from our rows { Farmer POPULAR TOULOI By far the rieties nts. —Indiana SE ar GEESE. most of the of geese is bas been longer other useful kinds and is a very re reaches a The stand pounds for ful olghi teem pounds ig we ih * is © color is gray—in Hght gray } rts and fluff redish orang As layers dium, being African, but Emden. ie season's twenty to forty eggs per two or three years old than very young geese, Their disposition is are lesa troubl some other very well water. A cross of the Toulouse has been best all-round cross for goneral ket purposes for both early and markets and for the production of large geese for the holliday markets The aross breeds are large, rapid-grow- ing and make a good-looking carcass Geese are generally considered more profitable than duck, although PO pL the Toulous« nn exceod the To rather me than the LOUSe raik 3 ralifio lesa prolific the more so than output is from bird, geese and to care for qu FL tney esome than and will get in a fleld breeds along auch Emden and nar late but pas. cause they require wider range, when provided with sufficient or small stream. Sometime they bee gin to lay as early a« January, but us ually not to any extent until March. At nesting time they should be pro vided wtih barrels containing straw or hay, so that they will nest where they ean be kept in sight. The first iitter may be taken away and hatched under hens or by incubator, after which the goose will lay another Ms. ter. Breeders usually keep the geese laying as long as possible, haiching mot of the eggs with hen. The eggs thirty days, and a goose of will about fifteen few dave the lable a Ble cover first chilled, but For 0 be Y Are the after the first they are more nardy and require care The u al plat 0 Con small moved to fre CAUSE they requir Besides fed are on 1e6Z s4(] fore feed: weeks old range, When and with fattening, fed a mixture ground Frings 3 {hs} we. ts beef scrpps, gral tion are diay propor 1d n Reese reach ght of e, and ten weeks as a sold at The marke or egin Lil March. —G. tia P BROODING lasts and AAC HUSH yusihiman, HENS THE k breed 2 1 the ” eps 14 y ps Ul on is difficulty Dear Wer grat hn Marx, gafe place 80 shou troved. you would Indiana Farmer. COURS IN HORSES of. ten the due to bad al a se urd work is expect horses Some is doi have whole quantity Work with a main gr ' ik food at he what n, and then quantity proper for The same in half wants rain making experience the particu feed should poon and at night, but the quantity of water may be increas ed at night. In working a horse lia ble to attacks of scours, begin the day wtih him in an easy manner, and for the first two or three hours do not him. Handled in this manner he wiil probably go through the rest of the day in good shape, and do a Such horses should will eat an water he with- the ration the has shown is lar animal w given at $ LO keep up the circulation of the skin, and the bedding should be and plentifu: — ludianapolis A safe now being made for the Premier Diamond Mining Company is intended to hold $10,000,000 worth of diamonds. The spider bas a tremendous appe tite, and his gormandizing defles all numan competition. 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