... in Somersetshire firmly believe. Don't eat any blackberries whatever, they say, either on or after Michaelmas Day, for on the day before an evil spirit passes over the country and touches the blackberries, and from that moment they are poisonous. ...

... Roe wire being isaential, b. keep 'lw leaves in position. I . in almost too late to remind my lady readers that the best blackberry jelly is mad. feud Snot not quite black. but m its deep scarlet colour. F. me patience is required to gatler the red bane: ...

... childish dreams. IT was remarked last week in Cosy Corner, that country ladies might add to their income by cultivating blackberries and sending them up to the London market, where they would seem to be in demand for tarts and preserves. There is yet another ...

... schoolmaster and ;village philanthropist should impress upon the cottager. the need of putting by a store of fruit, e.g., blackberries, pears, and apples, for winter ure. Though fruit evaporation can only be done by fruit growers the new method of fruit ...

... Weekly Supply of British WILD BlRDS—Goldfinches and Linnets, Larks, «c.—H. Barnard, 7, Back-lane, Barking, Essex l5l WANTED, BLACKBERRIES, Mushrooms. Pears, Damsons, and other fruits, Potatoe-* Onions, Ac.; empties supplied fiee.—Henry Borough Market, London ...

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... master's °scree ion. There are traces of colour needy all Prises Frederick Leopold were represented by deputies. of all hints—blackberry (with here and there a belated beery), these bas.reliefs. The musical world of this metropolis much pleased that dogwood ...

... whole year in Suffolk, when the corn is standing about in golden shocks, and the hedges are ablaze with wreaths of flaming blackberry leaves. The sun always seems brighter on a Suffolk September day than anywhere else, and the fresh, pure air makes one feel ...

... always talking about eating. He then went on to speak of the wisdom and bounty of Nature. He said a man could live well on blackberries and hips and haws, with an occasional draught of spring water, and that the air of this district being hamid from its proximity ...

... with a pair of scissors. Like all wild fruits, blackberries require to be given sugar liberally if the preserve is to be kept more than a few weeks. Stingy housekeepers have an idea that as the blackberry is common and cheap it is unnecessary to treat ...

... n of his services in the srough. Other parsons in that favoured now on the look out. ____.___ strafes are as plentiful blackberries th Australia. At pre%pnt, It •is said, of every fifty adult males in that ;njoys the coveted honour. Under the stances ...

... called gooseberries, but which were in reality nothing but horse-chestnuts. They were so much overjoyed, too, at seeing the blackberries that they would rush on to the bushes pell-mell only to fall back again when they found they were greeted with thorns. ...