| Show preparation FOR ASPARAGUS work should be started n fall and manure used with greatest freedom plow land deeply preparing tor asparagus tor field planting should begin in the tall As makes the best growth to soils abounding in vegetable matter this means that manure should be used with the greatest freedom and it clover sods are available they should help materially in the starting of the plantation land of any kind to be planted with this crop should be heavily and plowed in the fall repeating the operation and add ing more manure the following spring the plowing should be as deep as possible although care should be exercised to avoid turning up too much of the subsoil it of a clayey compost alon disk and cutaway harrows may be used to good advantage in preparing the soil effort should be maddt to secure a fine bed to the full depth ol 01 the plow furrow with all vegetable matter thoroughly incorporated with the soli |
