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NoA'ember 19. Address of zvclconic. Audience of public 

 school teachers — the third of a series of four meetings, 

 as above noted. Brooklyn Botanic Garden. 



By the Curator of Public Instruction : 



January 10. Breeding new eliestniit frees. The Grade Teach- 

 ers' Club. Hartford, Conn. 

 January 22. TJie Chesfniif in North America. Class at the 



School of lulucation, N. Y. U. Washington Square Col- 



ege, New York, N. Y. 

 February 23. Chestnut breeding. Brooklyn Institute, De- 

 partment of Education. Academy of Music, Brooklyn, 



N. Y. 

 March ,3. Plaiit propagation. Biology Club of Alexander 



Hamilton High School. At the Garden. 

 April 4. The fungi and plant disease. Breeding chestnut trees 



for disease resistance. Horticultural Club. Franklin K. 



Fane High School, Brooklyn. 

 May 6. Arbor Day, conservation, and forestry. Brooklyn 



High School for Homemaking. At the Garden. 

 May 7. Arbor Day, conservation, and forestry. Brooklyn 



High School for Flomemaking. At the Garden. 

 June 6. Breeding iiezv dicstnut trees. Association of Plant 



Breeders. Residence of Judge and Mrs. Townsend Scud- 



der, Greenwich, Conn. 

 September 12. The development of blight resistance in hybrid 



chestnuts. Annual convention, Northern Nut Growers 



Ass'n. Horticultural Hall, Boston, j\Iass. 

 November 13. The Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The Sphinx 



Society. Flatbush Presbyterian Church. 

 December 9. Breeding trees for disease resistance. Fastern 



Shade Tree Conference. New York Botanical Garden. 

 December 13. Making « new cJiestnut tree. Horticultural 



Committee, Garden Club of America. New York, N. Y. 



By the Curator of Elementary Instruction: 



January 17. Educational work of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. 

 Principals of School Districts 36 and 37. At P. S. 140. 



