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A6. Second Year Gardens.—Open to 50 boys and girls who 
have had one or more seasons at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden—a 
continuation of Course A5. Registration should be made before 
September 1 of each year for the following year. Fee, twenty- 
five cents. Saturday mornings, 9-12, May ro to October 4. 
Miss Sargent and Assistants. 
A7. 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. These gardens are for the raising of vege- 
tables. The work is in the nature of a project, ““ How much can 
one raise on a plot to ft. by 20 ft.?” 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 5. Fee, fifty cents. Miss Sargent. 
A8. Advanced Nature Work.—A course designed for those 
older boys and girls who have taken Courses A1-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. No fee. Miss Shaw. 
A9. Nature Study for Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Camp Fire 
Girls, Scout Leaders, and Others.—Short courses of at least 
tour 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. Wo fee. 
Dr. Graves, Miss Sargent, and Assistants. 
A10. Special Work for High School Pupils——A course in 
gardening or greenhouse work adapted for high school pupils. 
Classes to be arranged for by the high school teacher. Fee for 
materials used. Miss Shaw and Assistants. 
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 272. It should be noted that only the lat- 
