... for the veriest dunce Will instinctively know it when first it appeals. seek me a four-petalled clover, sweet maid. Or a blackberry ripe mg a half-tlowerell spray. Or a fair rose a-bloom in a bleak wintry grove, Or a budding whin bush on a chill autumn ...

... opened.—Bones of meat and the carcasses of fowls are thrown away when they could be used in making soup stock. BLACKBERRY YAM.—Put blackberries that are not quiteripe into a jar, and cover it up closely. Set the jar in a kettle or deep stew-pan of water ...

... Remove all runners from early strawberries that have ceased bearing which are not required fur transplanting. Raspberry and blackberry stools should be kept free from suckers, and in the former case good sorkiogs of water will be necessary to ensure abundance ...