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Fee, $7 See laboratory fee). Tuesdays, 11 a.m., February 
20 to March 27. Miss Shaw and Miss Dorward. 
A29. Practical Gardening.—A Saturday afternoon course 
for men and women. Five talks with demonstrations. Subjects 
discussed are: Soil management; planting; pruning; combatting 
plant. pests ; plant propagation, including budding and. grafting. 
At the close of each session the class will be afforded an oppor- 
tunity to bring up special garden problems for discussion. Fee, 
$5. Saturdays, 3 p.m., February 3 to March 3. Mar; Free: 
A18. Ornamental Shrubs: Spring Course.—Ten outdoor 
sessions held on the grounds of the Botanic Garden, dealing with 
the shrubs used in ornamental planting. About two hundred spe- 
cles or varieties of shrubs and small trees are studied at the time of 
their flowering. This is continued by a course of five lessons in 
the fall of 1934. Fee, $10. Two divisions, each limited to 25 
members, enrolled in the order of application. Thursdays: Di- 
vision I, 10:45 a.m. to 12:00; Division IT, 4:15 to 5:30 p.m., April 
12 to June 14. Dr. Gundersen. 
A8. Plant Families: Spring Course—vTen outdoor lessons 
in the Botanic Garden, taking up the structure and possible lines 
of evolution of flowers, and the characteristics of the more im- 
portant families. (Not offered in 1934.) Dr. Gundersen. 
All. Flowering Plants of Greater New York: Spring 
@aurec. (Not offered in 1934.) Dr. Svenson and Miss Rusk. 
A28. The School Garden.—lour talks, relating specifically 
to school gardens. for teachers only. 
April 16. Indoor Work for the Outdoor Garden. 
[. Plans. 
Il. How to start seedlings (greenhouse work). 
April 23. Outdoor Planting Preparations. 
April 30. What and How to Plant. 
May 7. Planting the Garden (outdoor work). 
Fee, $1.00. Mondays, 4:00 p.m., April 16 to May 7. 
Miss Jenkins. 
For de- 
scription see A24, page 189. Spring subjects are as follows: 
Course I, Indoor work: Hlow to start plants from seed; how the 
seed germinates and grows; the story of a plant, including pollina- 
