... coveted brush, her ambition is realised. R eturning to Cloud l'arm with appetites whetted, we consume a luxurious feast of blackberries and cream, with heather honey in comb. grins upon us from the As Diana receives the coveted brush, wall we fall to discussing ...

... through all avoy, wherever you see a monument to the wa r dead-and where do you not see one?- Italian names come thick as blackberries a mong the eurs Alpins. These are scarcely holiday considerabut take the question of tions : but take the very question ...

... Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) was also found, as well as the hart'stongue fern IScolopenclrium vulgare). Strange to say, a blackberry or bramble (R.ubus poclophyllus) new to West Yorkshire \\'as found in a wood, smoke-stained by a neighbouring colliery. ...

... towards some concentnc point. Trace them. A lane steeply descends the hillside towards the Vale a lane, chalky, overgrown with blackberry, with dogberry, w'ith hawthorn, wi_th trailing . tendrils of the wild rose. At the head of it a cup-hke depressiOn, larger ...

... of luscious ripeness, ::! re either of them more appropriate for our dessert dish. About the middle of September, when blackberries are ripe, one or two handsome clusters on their leafy branches will be a pleasant variety on our trophy, and red-tinted ...

... whose banks grow hard brown bulrushes and waving feathery grass, among beanfields and cornfields, and hedges gleaming with blackberries, you catch a glimpse of Joanna, feel the grip of her personalitya personality which she drew from the soil of the Marshland ...

... attention than it used to do in this district. When the land was taken over about ten years ago rubbish from the hedges, mostly blackberry bushes, wild roses and bracken, stretched out twenty or thirty feet from the middle of the hedge, and, of course, sterilised ...

... admire a tree opening its leaves or showing them with the gaudy hues which decay produces. If reasons were plenty as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, said Falstaff, and admiration has a tendency to share this antipathy. Even ...

... glorious weather, and the links are gay with smart jerseys and sports-coat-clad girls, while in such woods as Henfield blackberrying still goes on apace. It is good to be alive in such surroundings, so close to the madding crowd at one moment and so far ...

... very profitably. The loganberry has earned the name of being the lazy gardener's favourite, because, like its prototype the blackberry, it practically grows of itself and will yield large quantities of fruit in almost wild conditions. The Hailsham berry has ...

... all kinds of grain, cJo,·er, gra ...

... stray. and ran along quite happil y with the dog.-DORSETSHIRE. BLACKBERRY NUTLETS. Sm,-Every true lover of the country life of the Gilbert '.Yhite spirit must have often observed how blackberry nutlets are cracked by our smaller birds in late Octobers and ...