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SUCCESS OF DISPOSAL SCHEME

... plum; OD lb. ItreenllsSe; 188 lb. damson; 33 lb. blackberry; a total ot 2,004 lb. (seek containing approximately 1 lb. 3 cu. fruit is syrup).-1,410 plums, 840 pears, 177 damsons, 104 greennages, 20 blackberries, 150 tomatoes, 10 sweet core; a total of 2,738 ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1940
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SHORN ACRES

... green catkins. small and close-knit. and stiff to the touch. _ A few lazy weeps and flies potter half-heartedly over the blackberry patches, a daddy-longlegs straddles a narrow post, and indolent meadow -crickets, with clay-coloured bodies and curious ...

Published: Friday 16 September 1949
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IN MUGGY WEATHER

... camomile, campion and ragwort. Even a violet or two with wet blue eyes from their beds) may yield us a happy surprise, and blackberry blossom mingles among the dark fruit. Prom a crop of swedes comes that pleasant turnipy smell which always reminds us ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1946
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Notes and Comments

... Notes and Comments r the necessary permission has been obtained, blackberry pickers should take all possible care .not to cause damage of any kind. and are particularly requested not to take dogs with them. Kerbside Mayflies It is easy enough to protest ...

Published: Friday 26 September 1941
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SELL YOUR SURPLUS , . .. FRUIT• • • -, , ....--/ . • _ The i . -

... eagerfor every-pound of sound fruit you can spareSo whether itia part of *bumper cropof plums or damsons, or whether it is blackberries. the children have picked, send it along. But if you can, please arrange two or three weeks beforehand with the Secretary ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1942
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 255 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TIUNUNST DROWNING TRAGEDY

... TIUNUNST DROWNING TRAGEDY ORS blackberrying with other abildten Potteries OR 4-years-old Robert Raymond 'Cochin. of /WM Said. saw a raft on • aVlpond. He climbed on to paddled it away from the Irsiddl, but he fell off and dteirped before his playmates ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1949
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GARDEN FRUIT—SeII your surplus to the FRUIT PRESERVATION CENTRES What is • surplus fruit? It's the fruit over ..

... ships this year to import fruit pulp for jant-making. Home-grown fruit must make up for b. Your extra apples and plums, the blackberries and crab-apples the children picked the hedges, will help to up the jam supply for next winter. So, whether it is a modest ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1943
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 277 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PRIZE LIEIT

... woolford. —Dessert apples, W. Widdietea , cooking A. J. Kirby; Maori I pears, Z. Parisi; dessert 'plea. W. Mddletoa ; blackberries, A. Grover; any other stork fruit, W. Illiklktos. --Sweet peas, R. C. asters. J. Garlick; desks, W. diction; dahlia, Mrs ...

Published: Friday 29 August 1947
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

8 oz. flour I dessertspoon Pinch of salt sugar 1 level tea- 1 oz. margarine spoons baking Milk to mix

... 8 oz. flour I dessertspoon Pinch of salt sugar 1 level tea- 1 oz. margarine spoons baking Milk to mix powder blackberries Sisgaf to sweeten METHOD: Mix dry ingredients. Rub in margarine, mix to • soft dough with milk. Turn on to a floured board, form ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1943
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Big Entry for Dog Show

... when 589 entries were received. The three challenge cups, given to the best animal in the show. were won by Sindylands Blackberry, exhibited by Mrs. G. Broadley, of Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. The same entry also won the Burymanor Brush Cup, given ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1946
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TRANSPORT ALLOTMENTS AND . GARDENS -•-- ADVISORY BULLETIN' ON FRUIT FOR JUNE (By the Horticultural Advisory Panel]

... room. The sturdier the canes are the better they will yield. If young canes from the base of loganberries and cultivated blackberries require thinning, five or tax of the best should be left at each clump. Those remaining should not be allowed to straggle ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1941
Newspaper: Reading Standard
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 3 | Tags: none