163 
BRIViceGESs@ ME VBE Sie 
i. Free admission to the buildings and grounds. 
2. Cards of admission for self and friends to all exhibitions and 
openings preceding the admission of the general public, and 
to receptions. 
3. Services of docent (by appointment), for self and party, when 
visiting the Garden. Arrangements should be made one 
day in advance. 
4. Free adnussion of member and his or her immediate family to 
all lectures, classes, field trips, and other scientific meetings 
under Garden auspices, at the Garden or elsewhere. 
5. Invitations for self and friends to spring and fall “ Flower 
Days.” 
6. Special lectures and classes for the children of members. 
7. Copies of Garden publications, as follows: 
Record c. Leaflets 
b, Guides d. Contributions 
8. Frequent Announcement Cards concerning plants in flower 
fo) 
and other exhibits. 
9, Privileges of the Library and Herbarium. 
10. Expert advice on the choice and care of plants, indoors and 
out, on planting the home grounds, the care of lawns, and 
the treatment ol plants atfected by insect and fungous pests. 
11. Identification of botanical specimens. 
12. Participation in the periodical distribution of duplicate plant 
material and seeds, in accordance with special announce- 
ments sent to members from time to time. 
Membership in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden affords an op- 
portunity to become a part of and to participate in a work of 
great civic and educational value in the community. Many have 
taken out membership from this motive, as well as for (or aside 
from) the personal advantages afforded members. 
