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Admission free daily. Source of income: Memberships and 
gifts. Plantations: Wholly for herbaceous plants. Engler and 
Prantl system. Specializing on North American species and rock 
garden plants. Publications: Seed Exchange List; Bulletin; Lex- 
ington Leaflets. 
NORTHAMPTON 
Boranic GARDEN OF SmiITH COLLEGE 
Established: 1893. Area: About 4 acres for the Herbaceous 
Garden; the Arboretum and Fruticetum include the College 
Campus of 80 acres, and the woods adjoining. | 
Directors: William F, Ganong (1894-1932). 
Since 1932 there has been no official with the title of director, 
but the Garden has been under the management of the Botanical 
Department of the College, Miss Sara Bache-Wiig, Chairman 
(1936). 
Open free, daily, to the public. Library: That of the Depart- 
ment of Botany. Specially rich in books on the history of botany 
and botanical education. Herbarium: About 22,000 sheets. 
Plantations: Systematic. Hardy Herbaceous Plants, 1000. Ar- 
boretum: 250 species. Species under glass, 1200. Fruticetum: 
OO species. 
SOUTH HADLEY 
CLARA LEIGH Dwicut GARDEN 
Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass. 
Established: 1878. Area: 10 acres, garden and arboretum. 
Directors: 
1. Lydia Shattuck (1878-1887) 
2. Henrietta E. Hooker (1887-1900) 
3. Asa 5. Kinney (1900-° '~ 
Open free, daily, except Sundays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Source of 
income: Income from endowment and College. Herbarium: Over 
8000 specimens, representing nearly 1600 genera. Plantations: 
Herbaceous garden, arboretum (about 150 species of trees an 
shrubs). Species under glass: 300. Herbaceous plants out-of- 
doors: 125 species. 
