... TRAINING BLACKBERRIES THERE are various methods of training or supporting blackberries, but on any extensive scale probably the best plan is that of providing horizontal wires carried by stout posts standing from five to six feet out of the ground. Such ...

... BLACKBERRY JUMPER 2oz. two-ply Super Shetland wool, in Cornflower shade. 2oz. of the same wool in white. 2oz. same wool in light navy. 1 pair No. 8 knitting needles. 1 pair No. 11 knitting needles. 1 steel crochet hook, size 1 2. 1 dozen navy buttons ...

... 'BLACKBERRY TIME Little-Known Facts About a Very Well- Known Fruit AS common as blackberries is a phrase we often hear—especially at this time of year, when the hedges are loaded with the juicy, succulent fruit beloved of boys and girls. But, although ...

... Blackberry Time Science, according to my informant, will as time goes on help gardeners to grow much bigger blackberries. However, he doubts whether the cultivated berries—be they as large as plums—will ever equal the flavour of the wild variety. Given ...

... BLACKBERRIES AND LOGANBERRIES IN reply to a reader who wishes directions on planting hedges or rows of blackberries and loganberries, the first consideration is well. trenched deep and fairly rich soil. Then, all that is necessary is to plant good roots ...

... BLACKBERRY SYRUP This is for grown-ups only ! First of all, make your syrup, allowing a pound of sugar to each pint of water, and see that it boils until thick. Add to this blackberry juice (as many pints as there are pounds of sugar) and half a grated ...

... Blackberries and Nuts I walked through some Hertfordshire lanes over the week-end, writes a correspondent, and never have I seen signs of a more prosperous hedgerow harvest than this year. The blackberries, hot yet quite ripe, are hanging in heavy clusters ...

... GROWING BLACKBERRIES /THE blackberry season has held out well, and. many readers will have found them more satisfactory than loganberries, which, of course, being earlier, were in many gardens entirely crippled by the drought. Whether blackberries should ...

... BLACKBERRYING DEATH While picking blackberries yesterday Annie Bentley, eleven, of Hall End, Wednesbury, fell down a disused shaft on Bentley Common, Willenhall, South Staffordshire, and was killed. The shaft is about 30ft. deep and the mouth is overgrown ...

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... GIANT BLACKBERRY Plant That Money Could Not Buy—Fruit as Big as Damsons Claimed to be the largest and most luscious ever cultivated, a new blackberry was exhibited by a Bedford firm of fruit growers at the Royal Horticultural Society's Show yesterday ...

... BLACKBERRY VINEGAR The fruit must be dry and not over-ripe. Place it in a large basin and pour over it one pint of best white vinegar to every pound of fruit. Leave to stand for twenty-four hours. Into another basin put some more weighed fruit with a ...