... beetle. There is the John limes variety of blackberry. which produces lovely shiny fruits. They arc sweet and juicy and of excellent flavour. having very few seeds. It is more bushy in growth than most blackberries and so takes up very little room. I have ...

... honeysuckle. flowering currants. lilacs, philadelphus. and geranium. You could also try carnations and pinks. Raspberries, blackberries, loganberries, blackcurrants and rambler roses may seem an odd collection of plants to link together. but thee time F.L ...

... * * * A T the request of a reader from 'stapeles. Nanissicli. I looked up recipes for blackberry ■nd apple jam and jells. eery few of my cookery books bothered with this tasty fruit in the form of jam. but there were recipes enough for jelly-making. Here ...

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... FRUIT Dessert apples. Mrs. Pletcher Twemlow; cooking apples. Mrs. Turner; pears. Mrs. Adams; wild blackberries. Miss P. Dodd. PRESERVES Salad on a saucer. Mrs. T. taker; salad cream. Mrs. W. WWl.taker, jar of chutney. Miss Hemmings; ropberry lam, blackcurrant ...

... find sizeable clumps of honey- inches across, are especially suckle flowers and as I conspicuous at dusk and ap. gathered blackberries down a pear to have a luminous lane the other day I dis- quality. covered, tucked away in the Many hedges are festooned ...

... ex•remely boring and Portal to blackberry tr conatidered 'he whole %tame of time I be luc to • rabbit.• Ui :hr wood. old himself. consolingly that 'hey Tomb Owl climbed ou: of thr he boo began to ai:our for blackberries , There plenty about, and one ...

... emergency 1 picked over ready for the preservand how, when the emergency ing pan. Some went into blackberry occurred, the damage was jelly, the rest into blackberry and attended to, not by and our fine apple jelly. Por the first batch. the equipment, but by ...

... cabbage 9d., carrots 5d.. kidney beans 10d. a lb. Fruit: cooking apples 9d., eating apples Is., black grapes from 35., blackberries Is. 6d. a lb., peaches 7d. Fish: cod Is. 9d. to 25., plaice Is. 6d. to 2s, 6d.. halibut 45., whiting Is. 6d., conger eel ...

... LIKE A BOMB-- AND ALMOST AS DANGEROUS :hranid.• I A SWARM of bees in . . . a blackberry bush. Mr. William Bevan, retired foundrynum, of 170, Nantwicliroad, Crewe, has to tread warily on his allotment off Manor Way since the arrival of this honey queen ...

... beans, sprouts, cauliflower and mixed vege tables The same applies to the fruit, which can be bought in the same amounts', blackberries, strawberries, •-irk • i• • • am going to be able to eonsince them otherwise. I spent the best part of the morning on Wednesday ...

... blossom's clustered runs Now. midway between these great feissts of the growing and the waning :ear. comes the festival of the blackberry flowers and the entomologist that it is of little use to temp' moths with hugar so :01 bramble is in bloom The swallows ...