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the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and in the woodlands near the City, 
for field identification of flowers and ferns of spring and early 
summer. fee to non-members, $3. First meeting at the Botanic 
Garden. Miss Rusk. 
Al2. Spring Wild Flowers in the Botanic Garden.—Section 
1, seven Friday mornings, 10:45 to 12:15, April 23 to June 4. 
Section 2, seven Monday evenings, 6:30 to 8, April 26 to June 7. 
Visits to the Wild Flower Garden of the Brooklyn Botanic Gar- 
den, where a large proportion of our most attractive native plants 
are growing. No rough walking. Fee to non-members, $3.50. 
Miss Rusk. 
_Al6. Native Ferns in the Botanic Garden.—/lour lH ednes- 
day evenings, 6:30 to 7:30, May 12 to June 2. Meetings in the 
Wild Flower Garden of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, where about 
twenty-five of our native ferns are growing. Sure and easy ways 
of knowing these ferns are pointed out. No rough walking. (Simi- 
lar to Fall Course Al5, page 221.) Fee to non-members, $2. 
Miss Rusk. 
*A30. Ornamental Shrubs: Spring Course.—VJen ll’ednes- 
days, 11 am., April 7 to June 9. Outdoor meetings on the 
grounds of the Botanic Garden. The principal flowering shrubs 
and small trees are considered at their times of flowering, emphasis 
being placed on their uses in plantings, their cultivation, and dis- 
tinguishing characters. [ee to non-members, $5. Mr. Doney. 
A37. Lilacs in Flower.—lour Tuesdays, 11 to 12:15, May 4, 
11, 18, and June 8, and one Thursday to be arranged. Five out- 
door lessons. The comprehensive collection of the Garden affords 
opportunity for the study of about twenty species and some two 
hundred of the finest varieties of lilacs. In the 
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and propagation are taken up; cuttings, which become the property 
ast lesson, cu 
of those taking the course, are prepared for rooting. fee to non- 
members, $2.90, Dr. Gundersen, Mr. Doney, Mr. Free. 
A39. Herbaceous Plants: Spring Course.—Ten lV ednesdays, 
4:15 to 5:30 p.m., April 14 to June 16. Trips in the Garden for 
the study of herbaceous plants in flower. The general charac- 
teristics of the principal garden perennials and annuals are pointed 
out. Small specimens for pressing, and occasional propagative 
material, are given to class members. /’ee to non-members, $5. 
Miss Clarke. 
