... average of last jear. Strawberriea and raspberries although of small site —owing to long drought, are good crop. Pears, blackberries, and currants, are a moderate crop. Gooseberries are a miserable crop. Owing 10 hail showers in spring, apple blossom was ...

... Crest Britain. Bi.negesninilm.—Tbe may up Ailllooll ef loot pees aid happy merry little facia, *eying gaily along, for tbe blackberry reason is the ioneeent of the children,. gathering is very well, but raw ATV not palatable, and after too dew It the mooed ...

... this neighbourhood, had told him there was a great want of thrift amongst people here ; they did not gather and preserve blackberries they did in the north. ~\ ot one of the parishioners made any provision in this way. (Laughter.) They entirely despised ...

... Graaix. —The very word conjures up visions of long winding green lanes happy merry little feces, tteopiug gaily aloe& fer the blackberry season I. the innocent saturnalia of the children. :dude. room gathering is very well, but raw mushrooms are not palatable ...

... for some to eat with bis blackberries. She re* fused. Hu appeared resigned, but added gravely, * You know, mamma, iiat happened round the comer ? There was a little boy, and hit mother would not give him any sugar bis blackberries, and—* And ?* And next ...

... ables is yearly Ut 'V icn,.' Every successive season * y thougnt. Last 8 ment undertook to put CV c, 'He. of Preserved blackberries ex Periment. The venture ny * anticipated that these ; c ., occupy a prominent position how led - Nearly every kind Preserved ...

... for the use of the inmates, viz., a basket of flowers from Miss More Gordon of Charleton, a basket of strawberries, a jar blackberry jam, a parcel of tea, and a quantity of old linen from the Misses Inverarity Rosemount, and some nice cooked food and p ...

... failure, some of the fruits not being at all representee was partly due to the forwardness of the season -the best of the blackberries, strawberries, &c, having been pl nc ked some time before—and partly because the members knowing that the fruit was far ...

... for p4s, at least tourienity rejoice over • truly marvellous crop of the wild blackberry. Joureeyings hither •nd thither, through country lane end fields, reveal the blackberry in all its rich abundance, hostels upon bushels in the parishes ; tons upon ...

... Markinch. Ripe Blackberries.—Pomona's favours, the pleasing forms ripe strawberries and cherries, have been abundantly and early enjoyed and around Markinch this season usual, and William Ford, Auchrsuty Paper Mills, has just handed a sample of perfectly ...

... the use of tho inmates, viz., a basket of flowers from Miss More Gordon of Charleton, a basket of strawberries, a jar of blackberry jam, a pnrcel of tea, and a quantity of old linen from the Misses Inverarity of Kosemount, and some nice cooked food and ...

... on the estate of Glorat , which belongs to Sir Charles Stirling . He said . that Sir Charles once found him gathering blackberries on the estate , and told . him to begone and never enter the grounds . again , because he was a 3 ? enian ; and 'that ...