Monday, oe 6. Crocus Day. 
Leader Hilda Loines, F.R.ALS., Chairman of the Brooklyn Bo- 
nic Garden Governing Committee. 
ay, ee 17, Daffodil Day. 
Leader: Mrs. Wheeler H. Peekham, I’.R.H.S., Honorary Curator of 
Iris and Narcissus Collections, New York Botanical Garden. 
Friday, May 1. Rock Garden Day. 
Leader: Mr. Clarence Elliott, F.R.A.S., Plant-explorer and Specialist 
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Monday, June 1. Iris Day. 
Leader: Dr. G. M. Reed, Curator of Plant Pathology, Brooklyn Bo- 
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Monday, June 15. June Rose Garden Day. 
Leader: Mr. J. H. Nicolas, Rose Expert, of Jackson & Perkins Com- 
pany, Nurserymen, Newark, New York. 
Friday, October 9. Fall Rose Garden Day. 
Leader: Mr. Montague Free, Horticulturist, Brooklyn Botanic Garden. 
Lectures for Officials and Members of the Garden 
In January and early February, four illustrated lectures were 
given by members of the staff who had been abroad during the 
preceding year. These lectures were held primarily to inform 
officials and members of the Garden of the results of foreign 
lows: 
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travel by our staff members. The schedule fo 
Jan. 12. Dr. Svenson. The Galapagos and Cocos Islands. 
Jan. 19. Dr. Reed. Jrises of Japan. 
Jan. 26. Dr. Gundersen. Norway, Sweden, Russia, and Ger- 
many. 
Feb. 2. Dr. Gager. The botanic gar 
England. 
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ens of Italy, France, and 
Editorial Work 
I continued to serve on the editorial board of the American 
Journal of Botany, and also as editor of the Plant Section of 
General Biology for Biology Abstracts, and as editor of the Brook- 
lyn Botanic Garden Contributions. At a meeting of the Torrey 
3otanical Club, January 21, 1931, I was elected a member of the 
3oard of Associate Editors of the Bulletin of the Club. During 
the absence of Mr. George T. Hastings, Editor of Yorreya, | 
edited three issues of that periodical, namely the March-April, 
May-June, and July-August numbers. As editor of the Brooklyn 
