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IT IS NUTTING TIME: The Hazel--the Only Wild Tree Producing an Edible Nut: Nut-Picking and Keeping up With the ..

... seems to me-- in this district, at any rate some thing confined to nuts. This year has been a most magnificent year for blackberries: it is many years since I have seen such a profusion of magnificent fruit. A few years ago there would have been tough ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1959
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1948 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

FLOWER NAMES IN HAMPSHIRE

... Sewing Yarrow. Hoppity Speedwell. Jacob's Ladder Solomon's Seal Jews' Whips Broom. (Why Kiss Me Primrose. Ladies' Garters Blackberry. Lavender Snips Yellow Toadflax. Lords and Ladies Arum. (The Ladies have pale-coloured clubs: the Lords dark ones.) Lousy ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1961
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1265 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

OBITUARY FOR JOHNNIE JOBLESS

... rooms, blackberries from door to door. Everything that grew was grist to his mill: and he knew where everything grew. Again, it sounds simple: but it meant much walking and much hard work. For example, he would pick 20 pounds and more of blackberries in a ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1963
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1215 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

THE HEEL OF ITALY

... heights of the peninsula you find yourself first passing between hedgerows that are heavy with cow parsley and a-tangle with blackberry bushes, then entering a forest that is as deep and green and cool as anything the Home Counties have to offer. This marvellous ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1964
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1764 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs