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Fee, $5. Saturdays, 2:30 pm., April 4 to June 20. (Omitting 
April 11 and May 30.) Dr. Graves and Miss Vilkomerson, 
All. Flowering Plants and Ferns of the New York Region: 
Spring Course.—Six sessions, in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden 
and in the woodlands near the City, for field identification of 
spring flowers and ferns. Fee, $3. Saturdays, 9:30 am., April 
25 to June 13. (Omitting May 16 and 30.) Miss Rusk, 
Al13. Flowering Plants and Ferns of the New York Region: 
Fall Course.—Iive sessions. Field identification of the com- 
mon plants of wood and roadsides, including identification of seeds 
and fruits. Fee, $2.50. Saturdays, 9:30 am., September 14 to 
October 26. (Omitting September 21 and October 12.) ‘The 
first meeting will be held at Englewood Cliffs, N. J. Miss Rusk. 
A20, Advanced Course in Gardening.—Ten lessons. ‘This 
course presupposes a knowledge of the elements of gardening 
equivalent to that contained in courses Al and A25. It consists 
of lectures illustrated with lantern slides and living material, and 
includes frequent tours in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden where the 
various types of gardens and other subjects of the lectures are 
(Not offered in 1936.) Mr. Free and Dr. Reed. 
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demonstrated 
A23. Flower Arrangement. Sponsored by the Woman's 
In cooperation with the Metropolitan 
Auxiliary. Five sessions. 
Museum of Art. The principles of effective flower arrangement, 
the importance of color, and the choice of containers will be dis- 
kers. A demon- 
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cussed and demonstrated by prominent guest spea 
stration of effective backgrounds for flower arrangements will be 
viven at the Museum for one of the sessions. The guest speak- 
ers include Mrs. William H. Cary, Miss Grace Cornell of the 
Metropolitan Museum, Mrs. Roy M. Lincoln, and Miss Hazel 
Heissenbuttle. This course is free to members of the Botanic 
Garden and the Metropolitan Museum. /’ee to non-members $6. 
Single lectures $1.25. Wednesdays at 11:00 am., January 8 to 
February 5. For further information address Mrs. Whitney 
Merrill. 
A25, Fundamentals of Gardening.—A course in first prin- 
ciples, for those who desire to carry on practical work in their 
own gardens and to start seedlings in the greenhouse. The lessons 
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