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A’. Junior Garden Assistants.—Open to older boys and girls, 
or to those who have mastered Courses A2 and A4. Size of plot 
10 ft. by 20 ft. See, fifty cents. These gardens are for the rais- 
ing of vegetables. The work is in the nature of a project, “ How 
much can one raise on a plot 10 ft. by 20 ft.P?” Hours to be 
arranged. The student must put in at least two periods a week 
during the summer vacation, and, if possible, three. Registration 
date: April 4. Miss Turner. 
A8. Advanced Nature Work.—A course designed for those 
older boys and girls who have taken Courses Al-A5. Herbarium 
specimens will be prepared and the simpler principles of plant 
classification studied. Projects will be assigned to individuals. 
Open only to pupil assistants of the Garden. Hours to be -ar- 
ranged. Miss Hammond. 
A9. Nature Study for Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Camp Fire 
Girls, Scout Leaders, and Others.—Short courses of at least four 
periods each, with talks, demonstrations, and field trips in the 
grounds of the Botanic Garden and Prospect Park to study trees, 
shrubs, etc. The instruction and schedule dates will be adapted 
to meet the needs of the various groups that apply. Open only to 
groups of at least ten persons. Hours to be arranged. 
Dr. Graves, Miss Hammond, and assistants. 
A10. Special Work for High School Pupils.—A course in gar- 
dening or greenhouse work adapted for high school pupils. 
Classes to be arranged for by the high school teacher. 
Miss Shaw, Miss Turner. 
2. Courses for Teachers 
The following brief courses are designed primarily for teachers 
who wish to extend their knowledge of nature study and garden- 
ing for use in their school work, without taking the longer courses 
described under B, page 9. It should be noted that only the 
latter courses are accepted by the Board of Education for teach- 
ers’ credits. 
A21. Greenhouse Work for Teachers.—Not given in 1925, 
A22. The School Garden.—A series of fifteen practical lessons 
and demonstrations on the school garden: how to lay it off, plant 
