
5) 
flower beds, in the weeding and care of small vegetable gardens, 
in mowing and watering lawns, repotting plants, etc. This is 
planned to fit boys for summer work and to enable them to obtain 
positions. Hours to be arranged. Fee fifty cents. Practical 
work with the gardeners and foreman, under Miss Shaw’s super- 
vision. Miss Shaw. 
A7. Nature Study for Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls and 
Others.—Short courses of at least four hours each, with talks, 
d tions, and field trips in the Botanic Garden and Pros- 
pect Park to study trees, shrubs, etc. The instruction will be 
adapted to meet the needs of the various groups who apply. 
Open only to groups of at least ten persons, at hours to be ar- 
ranged. Mr. Stoll. 

Courses for Teachers 
A8. Greenhouse Work for Teachers.—This course is planned to 
be of assistance to teachers in garden work with children and 
to correlate with the class work of our city schools. A study of 
soils, and of the plant itself. Practical work in the propagation 
of plants, and the raising of flower and vegetable seedlings for 
the outdoor garden. <A fee of one dollar will be charged to cover 
cost of materials. Tuesday afternoons, from 4-5, February 26- 
March 20. Miss Shaw. 
Ag. Nature Study for Teachers.—Intended to familiarize teach- 
ers with material suitable for class use and with easily accessible 
sources. The work given will be practical, such as may be ap- 
plied in the Nature Study teaching of the class room. A fee of 
fifty cents will be charged to cover cost of material. Mondays, 
from 4-5. April 1-May 27. Miss Cross. 
Ato. Fall Garden Work.—Home plants; the school window 
box; indoor planting of bulbs; the outdoor bulb bed. A fee of 
one dollar will be charged to cover cost of materials. Five Tues- 
day afternoons, from 4-5, October 1-20. Miss Shaw. 
Arr. Fall Nature Study Work.—The emphasis in this course 
will be placed on the common nature material and its use in the 

