... BLACKBERRIES WANTED. ANY QUANTITIES. STRATFORD-ON-AVON CANNERS. ...

... AND BLACKBERRIES The September holiday saw the , usual exodus from the town of groups of hopeful berrypiekers. The fruit is plentiful this year and good 'hauls' are reported, but, queries Jemima— Where is the sugar to come from. ...

... BLACKBERRIES. Exposure of picked fruit to hot sunshine impairs its quality in a few minutes. To obtain the finest and best flavoured berries, picking should.be deferred until they are quite ripe. ...

... BLACKBERRIES. No very reliable estimate can be formed as to tbe full value of the crop of blackbeniss an average season in Ireland, but it may be interest to note that in 1906 the e ?““ ® d P?»* from Ireland was 7,5°6 - at and as a consi-letable proportion ...

... reasons why apples and blackberries combine se w*ll in jam and jelly --not only do the flavours blend, but the apples supply the pectin which is lacking in the blackberries. It is pectin which makes jam set. If the blackberries are to be jammed alone ...

... them. There are still plenty of hips and haws, and the blackberries are nob yet over. There are still luxuriant trails of berries, red and black, which have not been picked ; but I suppose blackberries are quite, unseasonable now. In regard to this delicious ...

... and the native blackberry. It is dark red. Laxtonber ies and phenomenal berries are raspberry - flavoured logans. They are bright red. Packed in baskets, they have been sold for raspberries. The lowberry is loganberry crossed by blackberry. It black. B ...

... BLACKBERRIES. It is doubtful if sufficient attention is paid gardens to these berries. The long- trailing growths are ornamental, and make excellent summer screens. The fruit is delicious when cooked, though not always secured in the quantities it might ...

... Blackberries. _ y . OCAL people who have been in quest of blackberries, like the bilberry gatherers earlier in the season, are full of disappointment. Bushes groan under their burden of berries—an green —but what a harvest would follow a fortnight of ...

... Blackberrying. Start as early as you can when you go blackberrying, for a moment of the glorious September days should not be missed, but do not begin until the sun• has taken in all the diamond dewdrops from the big, ripe berries. Early morning berries ...

... THE BLACKBERRIES. Beautiful ripe blackberries temptingly hang on every side, but they are not being made the use of as they might be. Familiarity seems in this case surely to breed contempt else we would be more anxious to convert them into use. If they ...

... BLACKBERRIES. The mild weather has resulted in a large amount of blackberries ripening. The fruit is big and luscious, but the birds will not touch it. There is an old country superstition that after 29 Sept. the fruit is accursed for on that date the ...