... BLACKBERRYING. The sun is up in a bright blue sky, And all the world's aglow. Come fetch your baskets, girls and boys, For a-blackberrying we'll go. I know a spot where the ripe fruit hangs, Luscious and black as sloe, Below the stream, round the hazel-copes ...

... engaged in the business , it is evident that . the blackberry . growing , industry o £ the ' . country is becoming of some importance . . THE BLACKBERRY IN LEGEND . One of the-most ; prolific blackberries grown in America , where tlie fruit has for years ...

... firms . ' Blackberry ] 9 / a is very popular ; heretofore the demand has exceeded the supply , which is necessarily liinitect because . quantities , of the berries are disposed of to the public by fruiterers by the pound . Often punneted blackberries of good ...

... BLACKBERRIES. In some parts the country such fine large wild blackberries can be gathered in the hedgerows that it is hardly worth while to grow them in gardens. But there ate certain sorts of American blackberries which are very little trouble to grow ...

... BLACKBERRY Many of the American blackberrife are excel lent fruit; Strung, well &tined clay soli are but the planta thrive almost anywhere. Where poiaible, a le a uitablv. On good roils no manure is needed until the phynts are in bearing, and then artificial ...

... BLACKBERRY SPONGE. Ingredients.-1 lb. cooking apples, 1 lb. blackberries, 6 oz. sugar, 21 oz. butter, 2i oz. sugar, 5 oz. flour, 1 small teaspoonful baking powder, 1 egg, a little mik. Method.--Peel, core and slice the apples and stew gently until tender ...

... BLACKBERRY Put three pound* of crushed pre«ervin» sugar into a stew pan with a quart vinegar and little muslin bag containing half ounce of doves, two or three of muc*, a quarter of an ounce of bruised ginger, a small piece of cinnamon and eighteen | ...

... NOTES ON BLACKBERRIES. Cultivated blackberries produce excellent crops under favourable conditions but they must have a soil rich enough in humus to hold abundant. moisture, which is so important as the weather becomes hotter. Very shallow surface tillage ...

... AMERICAN BLACKBERRIES. The cultivated American blackberries yield large crops of most useful berries, and are well worth cultivation in every garden that has room for them. They will grow in almost all soils, provided they are cool and moisture-retaining; ...

... BLACKBERRY VARIETIES. The Himalaya blackberry is recommended by the Royal Horticultural frociety, and should be grown where space admits. It sakes enorm ous growth, and bears clusters of blackberries of large_age. like ordinary blackberries, it fruits ...

... BLACKBERRIES FOR PROFIT. Professor Bailey says of the improved forms of blackberries that there is no bush fruit which is capable of yielding greater profit, but his observation relates only to plants that are properly eared for. Neglected blackberries ...

... BLACKBERRIES ARE PLEYTIFUL. MOULDS.—Have 1 lb. of blackberries stewed with sugar. Rub tbrougl , a hair sieve. Blend one tablespoonful of arrowroot in some of the juice, adding more sugar if required. Pour the mixture into the saucepan and stir continuously ...