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MR. GLADSTONE ON FRUIT FARMING

... tons; blackberry, 100 tons. They can be bought from ready-money grocers in two and three-pound stoneware jars, at the following prices :-Goseberry, 5d. to 6&d. per lb.; raspberry. 6d. to 6id.; strawberry, Gd, to Gid.; black currant, 5d. ; blackberry, 5hd ...

Published: Wednesday 26 March 1884
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

VILLA, ALLOTMENT, AND COTTAGE GARDENING

... something more difficult of -attaileent; asig ti may perhaps serve to account for the non-uittyatio of the homely blackberry. That''the blackberry. s of a hardy nature everyone knows, and at its heat is superior to the sloe, the crab, or any other wild fruit ...

Published: Friday 16 December 1898
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1661 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

WEATHER FORECASTS

... Germoan, and American fruit-growers. All the goose- I bnrrles, raspberries, strawberries, black currants, dameons, and I blackberries used by me are entirely English-mo foreign wbat- ever being used-and to prove that the quantity Is not p3rtlctlcy smaU ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1884
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 518 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MR. GLADSTONE ON FRUIT FARMING

... German, and )f American frit-growers. -d All the gooseberries raspberries, strawberries, black our. t- rants, damoons, and blackberries need by me are entirely )f English-no foreign whatever being uied-and to prove ao that the quantity in not particularly ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1884
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 563 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

HINTS FOR THE KITCHEN

... cover the basin over with a cloth and leave the blackberries thus for one and a-half or two -days, stirring them every now and again. On the day the jam is to be made strain the juiee of the blackberries through a hair sieve; then put it into a preserv- ...

Published: Sunday 08 September 1895
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 13 | Tags: News 

Place [ill] Dames

... romances to delight them and pass away the happy hours ? This is the blackberry season. Among the rich and russet autumnal tints stands out prominently the foliage of the blackberry so often used by gardeners in table decoration, but the delight of the ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1896
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1498 | Page: 23 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN POLITICAL TACTICS

... in America for political supremacy is the easiest task in the world. Morals in the States are as thick as blackberries ; but, like blackberries, they are so ninmerous as to become despised. TheAmerican public is no longer capable of feeling disgusted ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1884
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 477 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

DERBYSHIRE WEATHER SIGNS

... devil cast his club over the blackberries before the month of September was out, then expect a bad winter, said our oracles. The 'devil's club is an early frost whioh spoils in a single night the whole crop of blackberries, and is considered, apart from ...

Published: Wednesday 17 August 1892
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 742 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

new fruits:

... in the awkwardly named raspberry-cum-blackberry originated near Manchester. But these rivals have diversities of excellence, because the English fruit is a hybrid between the raspberry and the British blackberry, while one of the parents of the Logan ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1900
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1039 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

WIT AND HUMOUR

... this spoon was dirty. Two gentlemen passing a blackberry bush when the fruit was smrripe, one said it was ?? to call them blackberries when they were red. Don't you know, said his friend, that blackberries are always red when they are ?? World of Wit ...

Published: Friday 01 December 1871
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 699 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HOME PETS

... parsley, garden Daraley, grass and elover, dandelion, sow-thistle, chicory, lettuce, radish tops, bog-weed, groumdsel, blackberry leaves, and cabbage. And for roots,. carrots, parsnips, mangolds, swedes. and turnips. Hedge-parsley is much valued by many ...

Published: Sunday 04 October 1896
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 13 | Tags: News 

ELECTION NEWS

... Datci, German, and American fruit-growerOz. All tis go, berries, raspberries, strawberries, black curerantOs, drt)n b blackberries used by se are entirely Englisi-ee foreroigfl ever being used-anal to prove that the quantity s1 ea3t pasc * small, my ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1884
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 640 | Page: 4 | Tags: News