PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERSHIP 
IN THE 
BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN 
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden renders a public service in its 
endeavor to advance a knowledge of plants, affor ding educational 
advantages, and carrying on fundamental investigations. 
of the Garden have the opportunity of furthering these aims. 
Special membership privileges are also offered as follows: 

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1. Advice on the choice and care of ornamental trees, shrubs, and 
herbaceous plants, and the best ways to grow plants success- 
fully, involving methods of culture e, and control of insect and 
fungous pests 
é; = naming of botanical specimens submitted for determina- 
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Periodical distribution of surplus ornamental plant material 
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eee for self and friends to the Sree Spring Inspec- 
age and to spring and fall “Flower Days”; cards of admission 
o all exhibitions and openings preceding a eens of the 
oe public, and to receptions; admission of member and 
one guest to field trips and other cua ela meetings under 
Garden auspices, at the Garden or ae whe 
Services of a guide (by appointment) for self ‘and party, when 
visiting the Garden. 
I*ree tuition in all courses of instruction, except that in labora- 
se courses a small fee is charged to cover cost of materials, 
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The Library and Herbarium are available for consultation. 
Announcement cards concerning plants in bloom and the activi- 
the Garden are sent to members from time to time 
. As part of its services, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden issues pub- 
lications of general horticultural interest, and technical papers 
based upon the researches carried on at the Garden. Special 
Guides to the plantations and collections, Leaflets of popular in- 
formation, and the quarterly Record, w hich includes the Annual 
Report of the Garden’s activities, are sent free to members. 
Membership privileges in other botanic gardens and museums 
outside of Greater New York are offered to our members when 
they are visiting other cities and on presentation of Brooklyn 
Botanic Garden members! ship card. 
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