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Broadcasting 
Radio broadcasting has now become an integral part of the edu- 
cational program. During 1933 members of the Garden personnel 
gave 28 radio talks on general botanical or horticultural topics and 
concerning the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, as follows: Over WOR, 
PZ NV NIC. Moe aN NGS 
The talks over WOR were given in cooperation with the Co- 
operative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics 
of the State of New Jersey. In connection with these talks ; 
Radio Garden Club and a Junior Radio Garden Club have been 
organized. Bulletins are sent regularly to the members of these 
clubs, and a “ fan” mail has developed as a bureau of information 
on horticultural topics. 
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Broadcasting, including the cooperation with the State of New 
Jersey, is being continued during 1934, and will be continued dur- 
ing 1935. Those interested should watch the daily paper an- 
nouncements for talks on gardening and plant life. 
Circulars of Information 
Circulars descriptive of the various courses and lectures are dis- 
tributed, without charge, according to a regular mailing list which 
includes Brooklyn Botanic Garden officials and members, members 
of The Woman’s Auniliary, al! the libraries and schools of Greater 
New York, registered and former students, and others. Requests 
to be placed on this mailing list should be addressed to the Curator 
of Public Instruction. 
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Popular Publications 
Leaflets —The publication of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden 
Leaflets commenced in 1913. Approximately ten numbers— 
sometimes more—constitute a Series, one series being issued each 
year. The current series is Number XXII. At the end of every 
four years, for convenience in binding, a table of contents of the 
Leaflets published during the four year period is issued. 
The purpose of the Leaflets is primarily to present popular in- 
formation about plant life in general for teachers and others, and 
to give announcements concerning flowering and other plant ac- 
tivities to be seen in the Garden near the date of issue. The 
