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Survey of London
… hedges of gooseberries, within which were roses, beans and asparagus, etc., 282 thenceforward references were frequent. …
Old and New London
… to a Battersea bundle." We have already spoken of asparagus as one of the chief products of Battersea. 7 There …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… men were already growing cabbages, cauliflowers, and asparagus for sale at Cambridge. 1 Market gardening …
A History of the County of Essex
… market crops in Wennington included seakale, rhubarb, and asparagus. 197 Asparagus was still being intensively grown in 1973. 198 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Birmingham, with considerable quantities of early peas and asparagus; great quantities of cucumbers and onions are …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… together with a pleck of artichoks, severall beds of asparagus a plack of pease another of garden plants and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Boh.); the Pea Weevil ( Sitones lineatus, L.); the Asparagus Beetle ( Crioceris asparagi, L.); one of the …