Brooklyn Botanic Garden Record 



VOL. XXVIII OCTOBER, 193') NO. 4 



PROSPECTUS: 1939-1940 



LIST OF COURSF.S OFFERF.D 



Date of First 

 Aleeting Page 



Fall Courses, 1939 



Wild Flowers and Ferns of the New York Region Sept. 16 220 



Conifers Around the World Sept. 19 220 



Ornamental Shrubs (Fall Course) Sept. 20 220 



Nature Study (Fall Course) Sept. 26 224 



Herbaceous Plants (Fall Course) Sept. 27 221 



Walks and Talks in the Botanic Garden Oct. 3 221 



Trees and Shrubs in Winter Oct. 7 220 



Fall Nature Study and Gardening (for Children) Oct. 21 226 



Plants in the Home : How to Grow Tiiem Nov. 1 219 



Winter Courses, 1940 



Trips to the Tropics Jan. 20 221 



Winter Course (for Children) Jan. 20 226 



Spring Courses, 1940 



Nature Study (Spring Course) Feb. 6 224 



Fundamentals of Gardening Feb. 14 222 



Plant-Animal Links in the Chain of Life Feb. 28 223 



Spring Nature Study and Gardening (for Children) March 2 226 



Spring (warden Work March 5 222 



Walks and Talks in the Botanic Garden .\pril 9 221 



Ornamental Shrubs (Spring Course) April 10 222 



Herbaceous Plants (Spring Course) April 11 223 



Trees and Shrubs in Spring and Summer April 13 221 



Outdoor Garden Course (for Children) April 20 227 



Wild Flowers and Ferns of the New York Region April 27 222 



Lilacs in Flower May 1 ?23 



Full Year Courses, 1939-1940 



Flowering Plants and Ferns (Laboratory Study) Sept. 16 225 



General Botany ' Sept. 20 224 



Greenhouse Work Oct. 3 225 



Elements of Horticulture Oct. 4 224 



Trees and Shrubs of Greater New York Oct. 7 226 



Garden Practice Oct. 19 225 



Plant Culture Oct. 19 225 



Course for Student Nurses 



General Botany with Special Reference to Medicinal 



Plants 227 



Investigation 



Research in Mycology and Plant Pathology 228 



Research in Forest Pathology 228 



Research in the Structure of Flowers 228 



Research in the Systematic Botanv of the Flowering 



Plants ' 228 



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