Cultivating Blackberry
AS an instance.of the effect of climate and. soil upon species, the ordinary blackberry is the favorite garden hedge of South. Africa, the plants costing 7s fid a dozen, and the difficulty is in induce growth, rather than to keep it in check. The fact that the Xew Zealand Government offered a reward of £IO,OOO for an effective means of exterminating blackberry is looked upon as a particularly tall travellers’ talc by South Africans.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17955, 6 December 1932, Page 8
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76Cultivating Blackberry Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17955, 6 December 1932, Page 8
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