OF BARBERRIES. 259 



trim off all the straggling and superfluous shoots; 

 so as that they may make fine handsome heads. 



Barberries may also be raised from seed; but 

 suckers and layers are best for preserving the sorts 

 distinct. 



The Red Barberry, without stones^ seldom proves 

 correct, when the trees are young. 



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