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ards, or in hedges, to grow up rou^h ia 

 natural order above ; and in all which will 

 furniih plentiful cjops of berries, produced 

 towards the ends of the younger branches in 

 large bunches, ripe for gathering in Scp> 

 tember. 



It is raifed by cuttings of the young wood, 

 and by feeds. 



Thefe trees may be planted in any waile 

 or out-grounds, or in hedge-rows, or on the 

 fides of ditches and banks, on the boundaries 

 of gardens, orchards, fields, or by fides of 

 water, &c. or where convenient, as they will 

 thrive in fituations not fo eligible for other 

 kinds of fruit-trees; and if in outward ex- 

 pofed places, the fruit is not fo liable to be 

 pilfered as moll other forts. Li kewife where 

 planted in hedges, in particular diilrifts, it 

 will both ferve as a fence, and produce abun- 

 dant crops of berries. 



They ra^iy be planted both in ready-raifed 

 trees of young growth, in flandards, fifteen 

 i}r twenty feet diilance, and in hedges one 

 ^oot afunder, to grow up clofe for a fence ; 

 or for both of which, cuttings of the young 

 ilioots may be planted in the Spring, in 

 the places where they are deiigned to re- 

 main. 



1 o raife elder-trees by cuttings, perform it 

 principally in the Spring. Chule ihe llrong 

 young fhoos of lalt bummer, cut into lengths 

 of half a yard to a yard long, or more, and 

 may be planted either where they are to rer 



main. 



