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members, on various botanical and horticultural subjects are read 
at these meetings, and the speakers are then entitled to a silver pin, 
providing they have taken courses of study at the Garden extend- 
ing over at least six months. For announcement concerning Chil- 
dren’s Room see page 17. 
Al. Fall Greenhouse Work.—The following courses are self- 
explanatory and are for both beginners and advanced students : 
Class A.—Open to boys and girls who have never taken any 
greenhouse work before. Bulbs used: narcissus, oxalis, primrose ; 
also geranium cuttings. Saturday mornings at 9:15. Fee, fifteen 
cents. October 11 to December 13. Miss Hickok. 
Class B.—Open to boys and girls over thirteen years of age. 
Subjects studied: hyacinth, Easter lily, calla lily, the botany of 
common cultivated plants, etc. Fee, twenty-five cents. Saturday 
mornings at 10, October 11 to December 13. Miss Hammond. 
Class C.—Open to boys and girls who have been in at least two 
fall bulb classes before this. This class is for advanced work. 
The bulbs used will be hyacinth, tulip, narcissus, oxalis. Geranium 
cuttings and primroses will also be used. Time of class, 10: 30, 
Saturday mornings. Fee, fifteen cents. October 20 to Decem- 
ber 1. - Miss Hammond. 
Class D.—Open to any boy or girl. Subject: the making of 
garden Christmas presents. There will be a choice of gifts. Some 
of the articles made will be the following: a flower basket, seed 
packet, flower book-mark, painted pot and plant to go in it, flower 
calendar, wooden box with flower design, etc. Saturday mornings 
at 10:30. Fee, twenty-five cents. October 11 to December 13. 
Miss Hickok. 
Class E.—The Dalton Method as applied to greenhouse and gar- 
den work. The members of this class will be selected by the 
teacher. Fee, twenty-five cents. ; Miss Hammond. 
A2. Junior Gardeners’ Course.—This is a course for boys 14— 
17 years of age. Lessons are given in the care of border and 
other flower beds, in the weeding and care of small vegetable gar- 
dens, in mowing and watering lawns, repotting plants, etc. This 
is planned to fit boys for summer work and to enable them to ob- 
tain positions. Hours to be arranged. Fee, fifty cents. 
Miss Turner. 
