1907 Article Asparagus Garden Vegetable De Fabry Soil - ORIGINAL CL9

This is an original 1907 1 page article titled, "The Improved Cultivation of Argenteuil Asparagus", by S. L. De Fabry. The article describes the French method of planting asparagus-- deep planting in trenches, and higher ridges. The article writes, "Twenty tons of manure and 500 pounds of sulphate of potash and 500 of ground bone, to the acre, are required, if large asparagus of fine quality is desired".

CONDITION

This 104+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. Light surface rub - top center. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is printing on the reverse side.

• Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 9.5 x 13.5 inches; 24 x 34 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Paris, France, Plow, Trench

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