... about the blackberry which commends it to me hugely. The peach and the nectarine are not for all—not even in tins The mangosteen is still harder of access, and the luscious durian one only reads of in the pages of Mr. Wallace; but the blackberry, like the ...

... BLACKBERRIES. I pleased to sees short time ago in The Field attention direoted to this native trait. It is doobtlesa news to many, who live in the densely point. toted and highly cultivated portions of the country, to hear that the fruit of our common ...

... BLACKBERRIES, ...

... skill displayed by Mr Mark Melford in Turned Up and other pieces receives fresh illustration in the little piece called Blackberries, which woas pr.)- duced on Monday evenillgat Miss Joseplls's theatre with no small amount of success. It is no secret that ...

... BLACKBERRIES, Put in a Basket by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM. New Edition, in small 4to, printed on hand-made paper, cloth gilt, price ss.; or in vellum gilt, price 7s. 64. ...

... party bent on blackberrying. The very wordpossesses a fascination in itself, recalling as it does pleasant- memories of bygone days, when we were wont to play truant from school and spend the greater portion of the time a-blackberrying a weakness that ...

... might with advantage be tried, at any rate as an experiment, on this side of the Atlantic, Here in England the bramble, or blackberry, is confined-save in a few isolated instances wwhere its development has been attemnptdJ, and not without success-to one ...

... THE CULTURE OF BLACKBERRIES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STAXDARD. Sis,— ln a recent issue of your paper I read, with much pleasure, a leading article on the culture of Blackberries aud other wild fruit, with observations on the different species of these found ...

... PLENTIFUL AS BLACKBERRIES. A large party of Royal and Imperial guests are staying at I'redensborg Castle, and will remain for the most part to the end of the month. The lizrty comprim the King and Queen of Denmark, the ing of Greece, with his sons George ...

... BLACKBERRY CULTURE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD. SlE,— Your Article of yesterday on the culture of the Blackberry might well be pressed on the attention of fruit growers of the present day, for our hardy common iilackberry, so easily grown, might be ...

... to the old-fashioned blackberry, so closely associated with our childhood days. Thus most of us are familiar with the old nursery rhyme of the Babes in the Wood, wherein these lines occur:— Whose pretty lips with blackberries Weir all besmeared and ...

... best shown in blackberry season. Cornmunism has not yet made such strides that one can safely plead a love for nature as an excuse for invading the strawberry-bed of the stranger. The blackberry is not a peach (or it would not be a blackberry); but it is ...